Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam
Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam — category C 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
Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB762). 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 C Date Added 22/01/1971 Supplementary Information Updated 22/03/2001 Local Authority Midlothian Planning Authority Midlothian Parish Crichton NGR NT 42948 61592 Coordinates 342948, 661592 — Circa 1850. Single span, segmental-arched vernacular bridge; rubble parapet, shaped stone copes; wing walls with stone copes to E and W, training walls at river level. Random rubble with lime mortar, ashlar spandrels and abutments, replacement concrete haunch. — Fala Dam was never more than a few cottages, but now it is a peaceful picturesque hamlet, off the main road. This bridge was built as replacement for a ford, on what was once the main Edinburgh to Cornhill & Kelso road.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge over Fala Dam Burn is located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8441, -2.9127
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH37 5SU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
Sources
- wikidata: Q56606531 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam?
- Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH37 5SU).
- Is Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam a listed building?
- Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge, Fala Dam Burn, Fala Dam?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH37 5SU. It sits within the Midlothian parliamentary constituency.