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Historic bridges · Central Scotland

Bilsdean Bridge

Free admission

Bilsdean Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bilsdean Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB14698). 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 17/05/1989 Local Authority East Lothian Planning Authority East Lothian Parish Oldhamstocks NGR NT 76291 72520 Coordinates 376291, 672520 — Probably George Burn, circa 1800. 2 segmental spans, each circa 20' wide. Coursed rubble, bull-faced at centre pier and on keystones remaining on S span. Moulded surround to blank medallion set between arches. Band course below crenellated and coped parapet. — Dunglass New Bridge by Burn in 1797 is very similar to that at Bilsdean, hence the probable authorship.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bilsdean Bridge is a category B listed bridge located in central Scotland. This structure is recognised for its architectural and historical significance within the region.

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Coordinates
55.9451, -2.3812
District
East Lothian
Postcode
TD13 5XG
Parliamentary constituency
Lothian East

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bilsdean Bridge?
Bilsdean Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD13 5XG).
Is Bilsdean Bridge a listed building?
Bilsdean Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Bilsdean Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Bilsdean Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Bilsdean Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TD13 5XG. It sits within the Lothian East parliamentary constituency.