Perth Bridge
Perth Bridge is a toll-free bridge in the city of Perth, Scotland. A Category A listed structure, it spans the River Tay, connecting Perth, on the western side of the river, to Bridgend, on its eastern side, carrying both automotive and pedestrian traffic of West Bridge Street.- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Perth, Scotland
- Also known as: “Old Bridge” and “Smeaton’s Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Perth Art Gallery and Perth Concert Hall.
Perth Art Gallery
Art gallery
Perth Art Gallery is the principal art gallery and exhibition space in the city of Perth, Scotland. It is located partly in the Marshall Monument, named in memory of Thomas Hay Marshall, a former provost of Perth. Perth Art Gallery is situated 670 feet west of Perth Bridge.
Perth Concert Hall
Theater building
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perth Concert Hall is an events centre which hosts a programme of concerts, performances and contemporary art in Perth, Scotland. Perth Concert Hall is situated 860 feet southwest of Perth Bridge.
Perth Museum
Museum
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perth Museum is the principal museum in the city of Perth in central Scotland. Opening in 2024 in the former Perth City Hall building, the museum took on a number of exhibits from the former Perth Museum and Art Gallery. Perth Museum is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Perth Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perth and Scone.
Perth
Photo: Rhodington, Public domain.
Perth is a city in Perth and Kinross in North East Scotland, with a population in 2016 of 47,430. It stands at a point where the River Tay channels between hills, turns sharply and becomes tidal and navigable.
Scone
Town
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scone is a town in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The medieval town of Scone, which grew up around the monastery and royal residence, was abandoned in the early 19th century when the residents were removed and a new palace was built on the site by the Earl of Mansfield. Scone is situated 2 miles northeast of Perth Bridge.
Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield is a village in Perthshire, Scotland, on the River Almond, 3 miles northwest of Perth. Bleaching, the chief industry, dated from 1774, when the bleaching-field was formed. Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield is situated 2½ miles west of Perth Bridge.
Perth Bridge
- Categories: road bridge, stone arch bridge, and transportation
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.39899° or 56° 23′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.42537° or 3° 25′ 31″ westInception
October 1771Open location code
9C8R9HXF+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 583253156OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7170825
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In Other Languages
From German to Scots—“Perth Bridge” goes by many names.
- German: “Perth Bridge”
- Japanese: “パース・ブリッジ”
- Russian: “Перт-Бридж”
- Scots: “Perth Brig”
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