Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Old Bridge of Palnure
Old Bridge of Palnure — category C 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
Old Bridge of Palnure is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB19316). 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 C Date Added 17/12/1979 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Minnigaff NGR NX 45880 64399 Coordinates 245880, 564399 — Early to earlier 19th century. Vehicular bridge over Palnure Burn, on E-W axis. Single span, with semiciruclar arch. Rubble. Granite slab coping. Long wingwalls, truncated to SE; remaining wingwalls terminated by square piers, granite dressed and flat pyramidal-capped. Iron frame, carrying pipe across burn, adjacent to N elevation.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Old Bridge of Palnure is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9504, -4.4080
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 7BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q56624194 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Bridge of Palnure?
- Old Bridge of Palnure is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 7BD).
- Is Old Bridge of Palnure a listed building?
- Old Bridge of Palnure is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Old Bridge of Palnure free to visit?
- Yes, Old Bridge of Palnure is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Bridge of Palnure?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 7BD. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.