Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Drochaid Bhan
Drochaid Bhan — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Adam Ward — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Drochaid Bhan is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB50322). 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 04/05/2006 Local Authority Stirling Planning Authority Stirling Parish Killin National Park Loch Lomond And The Trossachs NGR NN 34533 28828 Coordinates 234533, 728828 — Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Planning Authority Probably dating from the 18th century this imposing rubble stone bridge is located a short distance to the East of the hamlet of Dalrigh and sweeps over the River Fillan. It is composed of 3 segmental-arched spans, the inner span wider than the outer spans, on cutwater piers. Set on the course of the 1748-53 Stirling to Fort William military road by Caulfield it is an important feature in the landscape and a key reminder of the engineering skill prevalent in the making of this highway.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Drochaid Bhan is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4226, -4.6843
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK20 8RX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
Sources
- wikidata: Q17839347 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drochaid Bhan?
- Drochaid Bhan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode FK20 8RX).
- Is Drochaid Bhan a listed building?
- Drochaid Bhan is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Drochaid Bhan free to visit?
- Yes, Drochaid Bhan is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drochaid Bhan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode FK20 8RX. It sits within the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency.