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Faillie Bridge

Free admission

Faillie Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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

About

Faillie Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB1683). 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 05/10/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Daviot And Dunlichity NGR NH 71203 38016 Coordinates 271203, 838016 — Later 18th century, high single-span hump-back rubble bridge; dressed rubble keystoned arch ring springing from canted buttress/abutments at north and south banks. Low parapet with tooled rubble copes meet to form shallow point in centre. Splayed approaches. Approx span; 60'. — Carrued General Wade's military road (1728-30) from Inverness to Dunkeld via Sluggan. Formerly crossed Nairn River about 150' (50m) further west.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Faillie Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.

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Coordinates
57.4142, -4.1459
District
Highland
Postcode
IV2 6XN
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Faillie Bridge?
Faillie Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV2 6XN).
Is Faillie Bridge a listed building?
Faillie Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Faillie Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Faillie Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Faillie Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IV2 6XN. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.