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Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands

Oykel Bridge

Free admission

Oykel Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

River Oykel at the road bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4921425

Alan Reid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Oykel Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB273). 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 18/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Creich (Highland) NGR NC 38561 00922 Coordinates 238561, 900922 — Early 19th century. High single span rubble bridge; dressed rubble arched ring and footings; dressed rubble parapet cope with splayed approach.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Oykel Bridge is a category B listed bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its historic significance and architectural style, contributing to the region's cultural heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.9682, -4.7308
District
Highland
Postcode
IV27 4BQ
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Oykel Bridge?
Oykel Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4BQ).
What is Oykel Bridge?
Oykel Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Oykel Bridge?
Drivers can use postcode IV27 4BQ.
Is Oykel Bridge a listed building?
Oykel Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Oykel Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Oykel Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Oykel Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4BQ. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.