Lairg in Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Kylesku Bridge
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 30, 2018
1. Kylesku Bridge Marker
Opened by
Her Majesty The Queen
8th August, 1984
The bridge replaces the ferry service which has existed since the early nineteenth century. The bridge was built for the Highland Regional Council and partly financed by the European Economic Community.
Contractor Morrison Construction Ltd.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. A significant historical date for this entry is August 8, 1984.
Location. 58° 15.458′ N, 5° 1.488′ W. Marker is in Lairg, Scotland, in Highland. It is at the intersection of Scotland Route A894 and the Kylesku Bridge, on the right when traveling south on Scotland Route A894. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lairg, Scotland IV27 4HW, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Scotland’s Highlands. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, on the Celtic Fringe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 18 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: X Craft Memorial (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); A geological sandwich (approx. 2 kilometers away); Ardvreck Castle (approx. 10.4 kilometers away); Cultural Landscape (approx. 10.4 kilometers away); Calda House (approx. 10.7 kilometers away); Glacier detectives (approx. 14 kilometers away); A moving story (approx. 16.5 kilometers away).
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 30, 2018
2. Kylesku Bridge Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 30, 2018
3. Kylesku Bridge over Loch a' Chΰirn Bhΰin
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 360 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 28, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
