Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Sallachan Bridge
In or near Ballachulish.
Sallachan Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sallachan Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB1681). 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 20/07/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Ardgour NGR NM 97817 62892 Coordinates 197817, 762892 — Probably Thomas Telford, circa 1804. Twin arched rubble bridge; roughly dressed rubble arch rings and parapet; rounded cutwaters faced with later concrete. Long rubble approach causeways. Span of both arches: 9.3m; overall length of bridge with approaches; 55m. — Probably built by Commissioners for Highland Roads and Bridges shortly after 1804 to carry new road from Corran to Kinlochmoidart. By-passed since 1965.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sallachan Bridge is a category B listed bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It serves as a notable example of local engineering and contributes to the region's historic landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7138, -5.3052
Sources
- wikidata: Q17814760 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sallachan Bridge?
- Sallachan Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Sallachan Bridge?
- Sallachan Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sallachan Bridge?
- Its coordinates are 56.7138°, -5.3052°.
- Is Sallachan Bridge a listed building?
- Sallachan Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Sallachan Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Sallachan Bridge is free to enter.