Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Old Bridge, Gargunnock
In or near Gargunnock.
Old Bridge, Gargunnock — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Ian Paterson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Allan · 8.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Old Bridge in Gargunnock, you can take a train to Bridge of Allan, which is 8.6 km away. The postcode for the site is FK8 3BH, and entry is free.
About
Old Bridge, Gargunnock is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB10384). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 22/06/1989 Local Authority Stirling Planning Authority Stirling Parish Gargunnock NGR NS 70607 94383 Coordinates 270607, 694383 — Circa 1775. Low 2-span bridge with shallow segmental arches, curved outwaters. Rubble built with roughly diagonally droved voussoirs. Approximately 45' span overall. Rubble abutments. — Prominently sited in centre of village. Heavy metal (early 20th century) footbridge to S. 1650 first stone bridge built for the turnpike road.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Bridge, Gargunnock, is a bridge located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance and architectural interest.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1246, -4.0831
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK8 3BH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Allan — 8.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56618050 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Bridge, Gargunnock?
- Old Bridge, Gargunnock is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK8 3BH).
- What is Old Bridge, Gargunnock?
- Old Bridge, Gargunnock — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Bridge, Gargunnock?
- The nearest railway station is Bridge of Allan, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK8 3BH.
- Is Old Bridge, Gargunnock a listed building?
- Old Bridge, Gargunnock is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Old Bridge, Gargunnock free to visit?
- Yes, Old Bridge, Gargunnock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Bridge, Gargunnock?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode FK8 3BH. It sits within the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency.