Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Ortunan Bridge, Slochd
Ortunan Bridge, Slochd — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Julian Paren — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Carrbridge · 5.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ortunan Bridge in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Carrbridge, located 5.7 km away. The postcode for the area is PH23 3AY, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Ortunan Bridge, Slochd is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB238). 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 05/10/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Duthil And Rothiemurchus National Park Cairngorms NGR NH 84263 23782 Coordinates 284263, 823782 — Probably 1729, General George Wade. Diminutive rubble bridge; dressed rubble arch ring; turf surface; no parapet. Approximate span; 10' — On line of 1729-30 military road, later re-aligned.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ortunan Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2899, -3.9219
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH23 3AY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Carrbridge — 5.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56612349 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ortunan Bridge, Slochd?
- Ortunan Bridge, Slochd is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH23 3AY).
- What is Ortunan Bridge, Slochd?
- Ortunan Bridge, Slochd — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ortunan Bridge, Slochd?
- The nearest railway station is Carrbridge, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH23 3AY.
- Is Ortunan Bridge, Slochd a listed building?
- Ortunan Bridge, Slochd is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Ortunan Bridge, Slochd free to visit?
- Yes, Ortunan Bridge, Slochd is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ortunan Bridge, Slochd?
- The nearest railway station is Carrbridge, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH23 3AY.