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Roman Bridge, Birnam Burn, Murthly Castle

Free admission

Roman Bridge, Birnam Burn, Murthly Castle — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

The old A9, Pass of Birnam - geograph.org.uk - 2520295

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Plan your visit

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

About

Roman Bridge, Birnam Burn, Murthly Castle is a category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB11145). 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 A Group Category Details 100000020 - See Notes Date Added 05/10/1971 Local Authority Perth And Kinross Planning Authority Perth And Kinross Parish Little Dunkeld NGR NO 05703 39536 Coordinates 305703, 739536 — 6-arch over deep ravine in Roman aqueduct manner: rustic masonry: heavy corbelled refuge at each spandril, crenellated parapet and wide approaches. Mid 19th cent. — B group with Bridge over Birnam Burn to South of Roman Bridge.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Roman Bridge at Birnam Burn, located in the Scottish Highlands, is a category A listed building. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural integrity, serving as a prominent feature in the landscape surrounding Murthly Castle.

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Coordinates
56.5383, -3.5350
Postcode
PH8 0JA
Parliamentary constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Roman Bridge, Birnam Burn, Murthly Castle?
Roman Bridge, Birnam Burn, Murthly Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH8 0JA).
Is Roman Bridge, Birnam Burn, Murthly Castle a listed building?
Roman Bridge, Birnam Burn, Murthly Castle is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
Is Roman Bridge, Birnam Burn, Murthly Castle free to visit?
Yes, Roman Bridge, Birnam Burn, Murthly Castle is free to enter.
How do I get to Roman Bridge, Birnam Burn, Murthly Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PH8 0JA. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.