Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Teviot Bridge
In or near Eccles.
Teviot Bridge — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Teviot Bridge is a category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB35847). 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 A Date Added 16/03/1971 Local Authority Scottish Borders Planning Authority Scottish Borders Burgh Kelso NGR NT 71984 33547 Coordinates 371984, 633547 — William Elliot, 1795; broad segmental arch flanked by narrower segmental arches, piers have cut-waters supporting engaged Doric columns with carry pedestrian refuges. Parapets oversailed on corbels. — Alexander Stevens provided a first design for Teviot Bridge in 1784 with an offer to build it for $1000 In 1788 Stevens revised this offer to $1230. This offer was still under consideration in 1792 and Stevens may well have be responsible for the design although Elliot was certainly the builder.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Teviot Bridge is a category A listed bridge located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5947, -2.4461
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD5 8LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Established
- 1795
Sources
- wikidata: Q17568452 (CC0)
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📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
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Site of Chapel
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📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Site of Springwood House
Site of Springwood House — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Site of Springwood House
Site of Springwood House — archaeological in scotland central.
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Site of Holy Sepulchre (possible)
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📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands
Border Union Showground Exhibition Centre
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Places to stay
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📷 7Places to eat & drink
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Teviot Bridge?
- Teviot Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD5 8LT).
- What is Teviot Bridge?
- Teviot Bridge — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Teviot Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode TD5 8LT.
- When was Teviot Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1795.
- Is Teviot Bridge a listed building?
- Teviot Bridge is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is Teviot Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Teviot Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Teviot Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD5 8LT. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.