Erskine Bridge, Erskine

Name: Erskine Bridge
Address: Erskine, United Kingdom

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The Erskine Bridge is a multi span cable-stayed box girder bridge spanning the River Clyde in west central Scotland. The bridge connects West Dunbartonshire with Renfrewshire and can be used by all types of motor vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians. As well as crossing the Clyde, the bridge also crosses the Forth and Clyde Canal and the North Clyde railway line. A small part of Kilpatrick railway station is situated underneath the bridge at the north side. The bridge is part of the A898 road. On completion the bridge replaced the Erskine to Old Kilpatrick ferry service. ()

Length: 4337 ftWidth: 103 ftHeight: 148 ftCoordinates: 55°54'48"N, 4°28'20"W

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Erskine Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Erskine Golf Club, Dumbarton Castle, Forth and Clyde Canal, Titan Crane.

1.3 miW
Outdoor activities, Golf
Erskine Golf Club, Bishopton
33 min walk • Erskine Golf Club is on the banks of the River Clyde at Erskine, Renfrewshire. It sits on the border between Erskine and Bishopton. The club takes its name from the former Erskine Estate.
3.9 miNW
Castle with 18th-century fortifications
Dumbarton Castle, Dumbarton
100 min walk • Dumbarton Castle has the longest recorded history of any stronghold in Scotland. It sits on a plug of volcanic basalt known as Dumbarton Rock which is 240 feet high and overlooks the Scottish town of Dumbarton.
1.2 miN
Canal
Forth and Clyde Canal, Glasgow
31 min walk • The Forth and Clyde Canal is an enduring testament to Scotland's rich industrial heritage, stretching across the country from the River Forth in the east to the River Clyde in the west. This historic waterway, which passes through the bustling city of Glasgow, was...
2.7 miSE
Museum, Science museum, View point
Titan Crane, Clydebank
69 min walk • Titan Clydebank, more commonly known as the Titan Crane is a 150-foot-high cantilever crane at Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
3.9 miNW
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton
99 min walk • The Dumbarton Football Stadium, commonly known as The Rock, and currently named The moreroom.com Stadium for sponsorship purposes is a stadium in Dumbarton, Scotland, used mostly for football matches; it is the home ground of Dumbarton Football Club.
2.6 miE
Specialty museum, History museum, Art museum
Clydebank Town Hall, Clydebank
67 min walk • Clydebank Museum in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland was opened in 1980 in the Clydebank Town Hall, and is operated by West Dunbartonshire Council.
4 miSE
Park, Garden
Robertson Park, Glasgow
101 min walk • Robertson Park is in Renfrew, Scotland. It has recreational parkland and garden areas which are open to the public.
1.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Dunglass Castle, Bowling
42 min walk • Dunglass Castle, situated in West Dunbartonshire on a rocky cliff overlooking the River Clyde, is a 14th-century ruinous castle. It was designated as a Category B listed building in 1971. It has been graded at high risk by the Buildings at Risk Register for Scotland.
2.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Humphrey
69 min walk • Loch Humphrey is a loch in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is fished for mainly perch and occasional trout by members of the Bearsden Angling Club, who have a boat and a boatshed at the loch. It is in the Kilpatrick Hills, and is close to Duncolm.
3.4 miNW
Historical place
Overtoun House, Dumbarton
87 min walk • Overtoun House is a 19th-century country house and estate in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Situated on a hill overlooking the River Clyde, it is two kilometres north of the village of Milton and three kilometres east of the town of Dumbarton.
3.4 miSE
Bridge
White Cart Bridge, Glasgow
86 min walk • White Cart Bridge is a Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge situated on the A8 road in Renfrew, Scotland. The bridge crosses White Cart Water at the confluence with the Black Cart River.