Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Watch Knowe Bridge
Watch Knowe Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Watch Knowe Bridge is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13671). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 23/06/2003 Local Authority Scottish Borders Planning Authority Scottish Borders Parish Kirkhope NGR NT 36794 21434 Coordinates 336794, 621434 — Early to mid 19th century. 3 arched bridge spanning Ettrick Water (segmental arches). Roughly squared and coursed rubble with rubble-coped parapet, voussoirs, step-coped semicircular cutwaters and curved approaches. S arch smaller overflow provision over bank. — Bridge completely restored by Scottish Borders Council, 1998.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Watch Knowe Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, indicating its historical significance within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.4826, -3.0017
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD7 5JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
- wikidata: Q56620169 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Singlee Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Shaw's Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Shaws
Vineyards · 1.6 km
Bridge Over Ettrick Water, Ettrickshaws Country House Hotel
Historic bridges · 2.0 km
Mossbrae Height
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
Mossbrae Height
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
Kirkhope
Villages · 2.7 km
Shaws Lochs
Lakes · 2.8 km
Ettrickbridge End
Villages · 2.9 km
Caver's Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.1 km
Helmburn Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.2 km
Sundhope Height
Mountains & hills · 3.5 km
Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Singlee Hill
Singlee Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 340 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Shaw's Hill
Shaw's Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
Shaws
Shaws — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Bridge Over Ettrick Water, Ettrickshaws Country House Hotel
Bridge Over Ettrick Water, Ettrickshaws Country House Hotel — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Mossbrae Height
Mossbrae Height — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Mossbrae Height
Mossbrae Height — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 465 m.
Where to eat & stay near Watch Knowe Bridge
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Ettrick Valley Yurts
Ettrick Valley Yurts — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Honey Cottage Caravan Park
Honey Cottage Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
The Glen Hotel
The Glen Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Angecroft Caravan Park
Angecroft Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Victoria Park Campsite
Victoria Park Campsite — a campsite in scotland central.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
The County
The County — a hotel in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 6Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk
Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords
Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles
The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Bridge Inn, West Port, Peebles
The Bridge Inn, West Port, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles
Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
More bridges in this region
📷 5
📷 3Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Spittal-on-Rule
Spittal-on-Rule in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Coldstream Bridge
Coldstream Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Watch Knowe Bridge?
- Watch Knowe Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD7 5JP).
- What is Watch Knowe Bridge?
- Watch Knowe Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Watch Knowe Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode TD7 5JP.
- Is Watch Knowe Bridge a listed building?
- Watch Knowe Bridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Watch Knowe Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Watch Knowe Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Watch Knowe Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD7 5JP. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.