Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Whittlieburn Bridge
In or near Skelmorlie.
Whittlieburn Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Raibeart MacAoidh — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Largs · 4.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Whittlieburn Bridge, the nearest railway station is Largs, located 4.1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for sat-nav is KA30 8SN.
About
Whittlieburn Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7271). 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 29/08/1985 Local Authority North Ayrshire Planning Authority North Ayrshire Parish Largs NGR NS 21644 63132 Coordinates 221644, 663132 — Haunches probably early 18th century, and built originally to carry timber bridge; stone arch thrown later in century. Rubble-built including coping slabs of steeply-ramped parapets.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Whittlieburn Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, highlighting its historical and architectural significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.8284, -4.8491
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA30 8SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
- Nearest railway station
- Largs — 4.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17830713 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whittlieburn Bridge?
- Whittlieburn Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA30 8SN).
- What is Whittlieburn Bridge?
- Whittlieburn Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Whittlieburn Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Largs, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA30 8SN.
- Is Whittlieburn Bridge a listed building?
- Whittlieburn Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Whittlieburn Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Whittlieburn Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Whittlieburn Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Largs, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA30 8SN.