Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Old Bridge, River Ayr, Barskimming
Old Bridge, River Ayr, Barskimming — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Old Bridge, River Ayr, Barskimming is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB14379). 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 14/04/1971 Local Authority East Ayrshire Planning Authority East Ayrshire Parish Stair NGR NS 49049 25418 Coordinates 249049, 625418 — Single arch spanning River Ayr; coursed pink stone; flanking splayed buttresses carried up as refuges. Probably partly rebuilt in 19th century, original bridge 18th century.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Bridge, River Ayr, located in Barskimming in the Scottish Lowlands, is a category B listed building. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4992, -4.3913
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA5 5HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Sources
- wikidata: Q17793280 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Bridge, River Ayr, Barskimming?
- Old Bridge, River Ayr, Barskimming is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA5 5HQ).
- Is Old Bridge, River Ayr, Barskimming a listed building?
- Old Bridge, River Ayr, Barskimming is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Old Bridge, River Ayr, Barskimming free to visit?
- Yes, Old Bridge, River Ayr, Barskimming is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Bridge, River Ayr, Barskimming?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA5 5HQ. It sits within the Kilmarnock and Loudoun parliamentary constituency.