Historic bridges · North West England
Palmersgill Bridge
In or near Eaglesfield.
Palmersgill Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Phil Williams — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gretna Green · 9.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Palmersgill Bridge, the nearest railway station is Gretna Green, located 9.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DG11 3NL, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Palmersgill Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB16966). 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 03/08/1971 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Middlebie NGR NY 24847 74801 Coordinates 324847, 574801 — Inscribed "Parks Masons, 1799". Roadbridge, single segmental arch over Kirtle Water. Squared rubble, ashlar recessed arch rings and parapet coping. Slightly battered abutments; ramped parapets, splayed at approaches and swept down at S end, linked to approach walls at N. — Also in Kirkpatrick Fleming Parish. B group with Springkell West Lodge.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Palmersgill Bridge is a category B listed building located in the Scottish Lowlands. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, contributing to the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0620, -3.1782
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 3NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Gretna Green — 9.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17808856 (CC0)
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Springkell Estate Workers War Memorial
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Vineyards · 1.2 km
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Merkland Cross
Memorials & monuments · 2.7 km
Bonshaw Tower
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Palmersgill Bridge?
- Palmersgill Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 3NL).
- What is Palmersgill Bridge?
- Palmersgill Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Palmersgill Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Gretna Green, about 9.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG11 3NL.
- Is Palmersgill Bridge a listed building?
- Palmersgill Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Palmersgill Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Palmersgill Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Palmersgill Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 3NL. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.