Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Telford's Bridge
In or near Fort Augustus.
Telford's Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Telford's Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1700. Coordinates: 57.2125°, -4.6186°.
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Heritage listing
Telford bridge usually refers to a bridge whose design was overseen by the late-18th/early-19th century Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford.The bridge was built by local engineer Thomas King. An (incomplete) list of these may be found here. Among those Telford bridges known by the name Telford Bridge are: the bridge crossing the River Moriston near Invermoriston in Scotland (completed 1813). the bridge crossing the River Wansbeck in Morpeth, Northumberland, also known as "Morpeth Telford Bridge" (completed 1831).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Telford bridge usually refers to a bridge whose design was overseen by the late-18th/early-19th century Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford.The bridge was built by local engineer Thomas King. An (incomplete) list of these may be found here. Among those Telford bridges known by the name Telford Bridge are: the bridge crossing the River Moriston near Invermoriston in Scotland (completed 1813). the bridge crossing the River Wansbeck in Morpeth, Northumberland, also known as "Morpeth Telford Bridge" (completed 1831).
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- Coordinates
- 57.2125, -4.6186
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV63 7YF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Established
- 1700
Sources
- osm: w1320125945 (ODbL)
- commons: Telford Bridge, Invermoriston - geograph.org.uk - 890269.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Telford Bridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Telford's Bridge?
- Telford's Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV63 7YF).
- What is Telford's Bridge?
- Telford's Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Telford's Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode IV63 7YF.
- When was Telford's Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1700.
- Is Telford's Bridge a listed building?
- Telford's Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Telford's Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Telford's Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Telford's Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV63 7YF. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.