Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Persley Bridge
In or near Kingswells.
Persley Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Dyce · 4.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Persley Bridge, the nearest railway station is Dyce, located 4.1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for sat-nav is AB21 9NS.
About
Persley Bridge is a historic bridge in the Scottish Highlands. Built or established in 1891, it dates from the Victorian period. It sits within the Aberdeen North parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Dyce, about 4.1 km away. Postcode area AB21.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 16/04/1971 Local Authority Aberdeen Planning Authority Aberdeen Parish Newhills NGR NJ 90898 09484 Coordinates 390898, 809484 — P.M. Barnett, C.E., James Leith, Contractor, 1891. 3 segmental river arches, 2 land arches, coursed bullfaced masonry with fine dressings, cut waters
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Place summary
Persley Bridge is a Victorian bridge located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode AB21. Established in 1891, it exemplifies the engineering style of its era.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1761, -2.1522
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB21 9NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen North
- Established
- 1891
- Nearest railway station
- Dyce — 4.1 km
Sources
- osm: w570524051 (ODbL)
- commons: Persley Bridge, Aberdeen.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Persley Bridge?
- Persley Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB21 9NS).
- What is Persley Bridge?
- Persley Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Persley Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Dyce, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB21 9NS.
- When was Persley Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1891.
- Is Persley Bridge a listed building?
- Persley Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Persley Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Persley Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Persley Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Dyce, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB21 9NS.