Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Sandport Bridge
Also known as: Upper Drawbridge, Sandport Place Bridge
In or near Edinburgh.
Sandport 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
- Edinburgh Waverley · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sandport Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Upper Drawbridge, Sandport Place Bridge. Coordinates: 55.9753°, -3.1721°.
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Place summary
Sandport Bridge, also known as Upper Drawbridge or Sandport Place Bridge, is located in central Scotland, postcode EH6. This bridge serves as a functional crossing and is notable for its local significance within the area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9753, -3.1721
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH6 6EU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 2.8 km
Sources
- osm: w557972139 (ODbL)
- commons: Edinburgh, Leith, Tolbooth Wynd, Bridge.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sandport Bridge?
- Sandport Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH6 6EU).
- What is Sandport Bridge?
- Sandport Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sandport Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH6 6EU.
- Is Sandport Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Sandport Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sandport Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH6 6EU.