Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Old bridge of Dye
In or near Auchenblae.
Old bridge of Dye — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Old bridge of Dye is a category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13878). 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 A Date Added 18/08/1972 Supplementary Information Updated 22/03/2016 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Strachan NGR NO 65107 86079 Coordinates 365107, 786079 — Single ribbed semi-circular arch hump bridge in rough granite ashlar, 11 ft wide between parapets with triangular refuges at south approach. 1680. Picturesque. — Formerly a scheduled monument. Scheduled on 29/05/1936 and descheduled on 18/03/2016.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Bridge of Dye is a category A listed bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9646, -2.5755
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB31 6LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Established
- 1680
Sources
- wikidata: Q17568976 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old bridge of Dye?
- Old bridge of Dye is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB31 6LT).
- What is Old bridge of Dye?
- Old bridge of Dye — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old bridge of Dye?
- Drivers can use postcode AB31 6LT.
- When was Old bridge of Dye built?
- Built or established in 1680.
- Is Old bridge of Dye a listed building?
- Old bridge of Dye is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is Old bridge of Dye free to visit?
- Yes, Old bridge of Dye is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old bridge of Dye?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB31 6LT. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.