Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning, Castledykes View, Glencaple Road, Dumfries
Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning, Castledykes View, Glencaple Road, Dumfries — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning, Castledykes View, Glencaple Road, Dumfries is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB26212). 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 06/03/1981 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Burgh Dumfries NGR NX 97734 74887 Coordinates 297734, 574887 — Circa 1800. Single storey and attic 3-bay cottage with basement to rear (W); small drybridge to N over Wallace's Loaning probably near contemporary. Cottage: whitewashed rubble with contrasting painted ashlar margins. Central recessed panelled door to E, with fanlight; small-paned sash windows throughout. Straight skews; end stacks; roofed with graded slates. 2 dormers to W. and 3 barred basement windows. Modern addition to N gable. Enclosed by rubble-built garden walls; 2 rusticated ashlar square gatepiers at NE. Bridge: short span single segmental arch (brick arch with rubble abutments) over cobbled loaning; low ashlar coping with plain, slender iron railings. — Formerly Castledykes Cottage. Wallace's Loaning also known as Perochan's Loaning.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning is a bridge located on Glencaple Road in Dumfries, within the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, reflecting its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0580, -3.6026
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG1 4AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q17794324 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning, Castledykes View, Glencaple Road, Dumfries?
- Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning, Castledykes View, Glencaple Road, Dumfries is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG1 4AS).
- Is Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning, Castledykes View, Glencaple Road, Dumfries a listed building?
- Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning, Castledykes View, Glencaple Road, Dumfries is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning, Castledykes View, Glencaple Road, Dumfries free to visit?
- Yes, Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning, Castledykes View, Glencaple Road, Dumfries is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drybridge Over Wallace's Loaning, Castledykes View, Glencaple Road, Dumfries?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG1 4AS. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.