Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Alness Bridge
Alness Bridge — category B 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
Alness Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB356). 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 31/08/1983 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Alness NGR NH 65449 69632 Coordinates 265449, 869632 — Thomas Telford, 1811-16. Single arched bridge; coursed rubble, ashlar dressings. Chamfered ashlar single arch ring; 2 string courses; ashlar coped parapet; shallow end buttresses.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Alness Bridge is a category B listed building located in the Scottish Highlands. This bridge is notable for its architectural significance and contributes to the region's transport heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6963, -4.2591
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV17 0ZE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q17813909 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alness Bridge?
- Alness Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV17 0ZE).
- Is Alness Bridge a listed building?
- Alness Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Alness Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Alness Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Alness Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV17 0ZE. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.