Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Smeaton Bridge, River Esk
Smeaton Bridge, River Esk — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Smeaton Bridge, River Esk is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB10920). 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 27/11/1990 Local Authority East Lothian Planning Authority East Lothian Parish Inveresk NGR NT 34458 69652 Coordinates 334458, 669652 — Late 18th century. Single span bridge over River Esk, spanning circa 20'. Sandstone ashlar voussoirs to segmental arch, string course and coping; sandstone rubble to parapet and approach walls with harl-pointing. Approach walls curved to S. — Simple, dignified bridge, to W of Smeaton Home Farm, carrying road between Shepherd's Cottage and Stables and Smeaton House (Smeaton Home Farmhouse).
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Smeaton Bridge is a category B listed building located over the River Esk in central Scotland. This bridge is notable for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9155, -3.0502
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH22 2NJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
Sources
- wikidata: Q17808861 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Smeaton Bridge, River Esk?
- Smeaton Bridge, River Esk is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH22 2NJ).
- Is Smeaton Bridge, River Esk a listed building?
- Smeaton Bridge, River Esk is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Smeaton Bridge, River Esk free to visit?
- Yes, Smeaton Bridge, River Esk is free to enter.
- How do I get to Smeaton Bridge, River Esk?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH22 2NJ. It sits within the Midlothian parliamentary constituency.