Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Old Bridge of Gaval
In or near Mintlaw.
Old Bridge of Gaval — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Old Bridge of Gaval is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB16080). 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 B Date Added 16/04/1971 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Old Deer NGR NJ 99508 51721 Coordinates 399508, 851721 — 18th century. 3 semi-circular arches (centre larger), squared granite, wider approaches, cutwaters of interesting design; parapet partly raised in recent years.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Old Bridge of Gaval is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, reflecting its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5556, -2.0099
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB42 4HN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Sources
- wikidata: Q17776664 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Bridge of Gaval?
- Old Bridge of Gaval is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB42 4HN).
- What is Old Bridge of Gaval?
- Old Bridge of Gaval — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Bridge of Gaval?
- Drivers can use postcode AB42 4HN.
- Is Old Bridge of Gaval a listed building?
- Old Bridge of Gaval is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Old Bridge of Gaval free to visit?
- Yes, Old Bridge of Gaval is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Bridge of Gaval?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB42 4HN. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.