Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bridge of Skirdustan
Bridge of Skirdustan — category C 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
Bridge of Skirdustan is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB5277). 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 22/02/1972 Local Authority Moray Planning Authority Moray Parish Aberlour NGR NJ 26373 42677 Coordinates 326373, 842677 — Circa 1700. Small hump-backed bridge; rubble springing from tooled rubble abutments. No parapet survives; surface turfed over. — Bridge carried N/S track before toll road and bridge constructed further upstream in 1817. Skirdustan (St Dunstan) the old name of settlement before establishment of Charleston of Aberlour in 1812. Appears as Bridge of Charleston on modern OS. Change of category from B to C(S) 9.11.79.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge of Skirdustan is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, indicating its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4685, -3.2293
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB38 9PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Established
- 1700
- Official site
- www.maltwhiskydistilleries.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q56615576 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge of Skirdustan?
- Bridge of Skirdustan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB38 9PJ).
- Is Bridge of Skirdustan a listed building?
- Bridge of Skirdustan is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge of Skirdustan free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge of Skirdustan is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge of Skirdustan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB38 9PJ. It sits within the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency.