Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Johnstone Bridge
Johnstone Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Christine Johnstone — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Johnstone Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB3342). 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 03/08/1971 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Applegarth NGR NY 10090 91761 Coordinates 310090, 591761 — Blyth and Blyth, engineers. Dated 1939. Roadbridge, single segmental arch carrying dual carriageway over River Annan. Widened sympathetically to W circa 1980 retaining profile. Reinforced concrete with bull-faced red ashlar cladding, mostly snecked, parapets channelled and with massive drum terminals. Inscribed stones from previous (1818) bridge by Thomas Telford set near S end of each parapet. — Also in Johnstone Parish. An early example of this type and scale of bridge; carriageways each originally 20 feet in width. One stone inscribed "...Built By/JOHN MACDONALD/from a Plan By/THOMAS TELFORD/...1818".
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Johnstone Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, indicating its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2119, -3.4145
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 1EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q17780272 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Johnstone Bridge?
- Johnstone Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 1EG).
- Is Johnstone Bridge a listed building?
- Johnstone Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Johnstone Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Johnstone Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Johnstone Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 1EG. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.