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Bridge, Ben Gaskin

A Category B Listed Building in Portree, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.377 / 57°22'37"N

Longitude: -6.1957 / 6°11'44"W

OS Eastings: 147886

OS Northings: 839623

OS Grid: NG478396

Mapcode National: GBR C927.4VN

Mapcode Global: WGY73.SVV2

Plus Code: 9C9M9RG3+RP

Entry Name: Bridge, Ben Gaskin

Listing Name: Varragil, Varragil River Bridge

Listing Date: 5 October 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 352496

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB18450

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Ben Gaskin, Bridge

ID on this website: 200352496

Location: Portree

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Eilean á Chèo

Parish: Portree

Traditional County: Inverness-shire

Tagged with: Road bridge

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Description

Thomas Telford, 1810-18. Single arched bridge with splayed abutments; coursed rubble, dressed rubble to arched ring and parapet. Drystone ramps retain road on either side.

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