Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Lugton Bridge
Lugton Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lugton Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB24349). 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 30/06/1983 Local Authority Midlothian Planning Authority Midlothian Burgh Dalkeith NGR NT 32958 67573 Coordinates 332958, 667573 — Dated 1765, remodelled 1816. Road bridge, on N-S axis. Single span with low segmental arch. Buttress to left to S. Rubble. Ashlar voussoirs and intrados. Squared rubble parapet; ashlar dressings. Mutuled course below parapet; recessed panel detail to parapet. Parapet raised to sides and centre. Panels in tablets at centre, inscribed "Lugton Bridge. Built 1765. Widened and improved 1816" to N, and "Lugton Bridge. Built 1765. Widened - the approaches improved 1816" to S. — Lugton Bridge carries Edinburgh Road (A68) over River North Esk. Constructed in 1765, this bridge was widened and the approaches improved in 1816.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lugton Bridge is a bridge located in central Scotland. It is recognised as a category B listed building, indicating its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8966, -3.0737
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH22 1JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
- Official site
- dalkeithhistorysociety.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17827276 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lugton Bridge?
- Lugton Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH22 1JT).
- Is Lugton Bridge a listed building?
- Lugton Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Lugton Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Lugton Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lugton Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH22 1JT. It sits within the Midlothian parliamentary constituency.