Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Wamphray Bridge
Wamphray Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wamphray Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB16795). 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 03/08/1971 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Wamphray NGR NY 12038 96122 Coordinates 312038, 596122 — Probably Alexander Stevens. Built circa 1777. Roadbridge, single segmental arch over Wamphray Water. Rubble-built, with red ashlar dressings. Parapets splayed at approaches, with domed circular terminal piers, and swept upwards and carried on square corbels above arch. Roadway slopes downwards from S to N.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wamphray Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2514, -3.3853
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG10 9NJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q17795607 (CC0)
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Wamphray Church
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Blaze Hill
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Woodend
Vineyards · 2.2 km
Howgill Fell
Mountains & hills · 2.9 km
Turf Hill
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Rispie Hill
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Fingland Fell
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Fingland Fell
Mountains & hills · 3.1 km
Oakbank
Vineyards · 3.3 km
Catharine's Hill, Settlement
Archaeological sites · 3.5 km
Nearby
📷 5Watermills · Scottish Lowlands
Wamphray Mill
Wamphray Mill — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Wamphray Church
Wamphray Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Blaze Hill
Blaze Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Blaze Hill
Blaze Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 257 m.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
Woodend
Woodend — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Howgill Fell
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Where to eat & stay near Wamphray Bridge
Places to stay
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club site
Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Buccleuch Arms Hotel
Buccleuch Arms Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Lowlands
Rivox Bunkhouse
Rivox Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Kirk Loch Campsite
Kirk Loch Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Bruce Arms Public House, 3 Castle Street, Lochmaben
Bruce Arms Public House, 3 Castle Street, Lochmaben in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
73-77 English Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wamphray Bridge?
- Wamphray Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG10 9NJ).
- What is Wamphray Bridge?
- Wamphray Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wamphray Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode DG10 9NJ.
- Is Wamphray Bridge a listed building?
- Wamphray Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Wamphray Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Wamphray Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wamphray Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG10 9NJ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.