Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Vagastie Bridge
Vagastie Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Vagastie Bridge is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7153). 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 07/03/1984 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Farr NGR NC 53301 27239 Coordinates 253301, 927239 — Thomas Telford, circa 1815. Single span rubble bridge; dressed rubble arch ring; shallow and buttresses; dressed rubble parapet and splayed approach. — Parliamentary road from Bonar Bridge to Tongue via Altnaharra completed by 1819. (A836)
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Vagastie Bridge is a category C listed building located in the Scottish Highlands. This bridge serves as a notable example of local engineering and contributes to the region's historical infrastructure.
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- Coordinates
- 58.2094, -4.4984
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV27 4AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q56616602 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Vagastie Bridge?
- Vagastie Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4AD).
- What is Vagastie Bridge?
- Vagastie Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Vagastie Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode IV27 4AD.
- Is Vagastie Bridge a listed building?
- Vagastie Bridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Vagastie Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Vagastie Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Vagastie Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4AD. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.