Clackmannanshire Bridge
The Clackmannanshire Bridge is a road bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland which opened to traffic on 19 November 2008. Prior to 1 October 2008 the bridge was referred to as the upper Forth crossing while the name was chosen.Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge between Falkirk and Fife, Scotland, UK, carries the A876 road across River Forth
- Also known as: “Clackmannan Bridge” and “Upper Forth Crossing”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kincardine Bridge and Tulliallan.
Kincardine Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ian Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kincardine Bridge is a road bridge crossing the Firth of Forth from Falkirk to Kincardine, Fife, Scotland. Kincardine Bridge is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Clackmannanshire Bridge.
Tulliallan
Castle
Photo: Islayboy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tulliallan was an estate in Perthshire, Scotland, near to Kincardine, and a parish. The Blackadder lairds of Tulliallan, a branch of the Blackadder border clan, wielded considerable power in the 15th and 16th centuries. Tulliallan is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Clackmannanshire Bridge.
Kincardine power station
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kincardine power station was a 760 MW coal-fired power station on the shores of the upper Firth of Forth by Kincardine on Forth, Fife, Scotland. Kincardine power station is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Clackmannanshire Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kincardine and Airth.
Kincardine
Town
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kincardine or Kincardine-on-Forth is a town on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, in Fife, Scotland. The town was given the status of a burgh of barony in 1663.
Airth
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Airth is a Royal Burgh, village, former trading port and civil parish in Falkirk, Scotland. It is 6 miles north of Falkirk town and sits on the banks of the River Forth.
Letham
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letham is a small former mining village in Falkirk district, Scotland. It is located less than 2 miles from the town of Airth. Letham is situated 2 miles southwest of Clackmannanshire Bridge.
Clackmannanshire Bridge
- Categories: road bridge and transportation
- Location: Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.07072° or 56° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.73607° or 3° 44′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C8R37C7+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 732440054OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q5124896
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Clackmannanshire Bridge” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Clackmannanshire zubia”
- Dutch: “Clackmannanshire Bridge”
- French: “pont du Clackmannanshire”
- French: “Pont du Clackmannanshire”
- Japanese: “クラックマナンシャー橋”
- Welsh: “Pont Sir Y Clackmannan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kincardine Power Station Jetty and Ferry Pier.
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