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Telford's Bridge

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Telford's Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Telford's Bridge, historic bridges in Scottish Highlands

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

About

Telford's Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1700. Coordinates: 57.2125°, -4.6186°.

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Telford bridge usually refers to a bridge whose design was overseen by the late-18th/early-19th century Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford.The bridge was built by local engineer Thomas King. An (incomplete) list of these may be found here. Among those Telford bridges known by the name Telford Bridge are: the bridge crossing the River Moriston near Invermoriston in Scotland (completed 1813). the bridge crossing the River Wansbeck in Morpeth, Northumberland, also known as "Morpeth Telford Bridge" (completed 1831).

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Telford bridge usually refers to a bridge whose design was overseen by the late-18th/early-19th century Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford.The bridge was built by local engineer Thomas King. An (incomplete) list of these may be found here. Among those Telford bridges known by the name Telford Bridge are: the bridge crossing the River Moriston near Invermoriston in Scotland (completed 1813). the bridge crossing the River Wansbeck in Morpeth, Northumberland, also known as "Morpeth Telford Bridge" (completed 1831).

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Coordinates
57.2125, -4.6186
District
Highland
Postcode
IV63 7YF
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Established
1700

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Telford's Bridge?
Telford's Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV63 7YF).
When was Telford's Bridge built?
Built or established in 1700.
Is Telford's Bridge a listed building?
Telford's Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Telford's Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Telford's Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Telford's Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IV63 7YF. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.