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Latitude: 55.5954 / 55°35'43"N
Longitude: -2.4333 / 2°25'59"W
OS Eastings: 372791
OS Northings: 633614
OS Grid: NT727336
Mapcode National: GBR C3FR.Z1
Mapcode Global: WH8XZ.LMHC
Plus Code: 9C7VHHW8+5M
Entry Name: Kelso Bridge
Listing Name: Kelso Bridge
Listing Date: 6 March 1971
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 380409
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB35764
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200380409
Location: Kelso
County: Scottish Borders
Town: Kelso
Electoral Ward: Kelso and District
Traditional County: Roxburghshire
Tagged with: Arch bridge Road bridge
John Rennie, 1800-3, five eliptical arches supporting level
carriageway, piers have rounded cut waters which carry a pair
of engaged Doric columns above, surmounted by a frieze to
allow shallow refuges for pedestrians, block cornice with
blind balustrade. At west end of bridge are two cast iron
lamp-standards from Rennie's London Bridge.
Built to replace Bridge of 1754 destroyed by flood in 1797 cost $18,000. A group with Bridge End Cottage and Springwood Park gateway. De-scheduled 23 February 1996.
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