Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Torphichen Bridge
In or near Torphichen.
Torphichen Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Manuel · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Torphichen Bridge, the nearest railway station is Manuel, located 3.9 km away. The postcode for navigation is FK2 0BT, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Torphichen Bridge is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB15324). 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 C Date Added 23/04/1979 Local Authority Falkirk Planning Authority Falkirk Parish Muiravonside NGR NS 95464 73572 Coordinates 295464, 673572 — Early 19th century. Single span at a considerable height above water.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Torphichen Bridge is a bridge located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9438, -3.6753
- District
- Falkirk
- Postcode
- FK2 0BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Falkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Manuel — 3.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56621286 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Torphichen Bridge?
- Torphichen Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK2 0BT).
- What is Torphichen Bridge?
- Torphichen Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Torphichen Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Manuel, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK2 0BT.
- Is Torphichen Bridge a listed building?
- Torphichen Bridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Torphichen Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Torphichen Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Torphichen Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Manuel, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK2 0BT.