Kalemouth Suspension Bridge

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The Kalemouth Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge at Kalemouth in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near the B6401. It crosses the River Teviot just above its confluence with the Kale Water, near Eckford. ()

Width: 16 ftCoordinates: 55°32'24"N, 2°27'49"W

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Kalemouth Suspension Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mary Queen of Scots House, Jedburgh Abbey, Jedburgh Town Hall, Floors Castle.

5.5 miSW
Museum
Mary Queen of Scots House, Jedburgh
140 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque town of Jedburgh in the United Kingdom, the Mary Queen of Scots House is a historical gem that beckons tourists with its rich past and captivating architecture. This 16th-century tower house, which now serves as a museum, is reputed to have...
5.6 miSW
Historical place, Ruins, Architecture
Jedburgh Abbey, Jedburgh
144 min walk • Jedburgh Abbey, a ruined Augustinian abbey which was founded in the 12th century, is situated in the town of Jedburgh, in the Scottish Borders 10 miles north of the border with England at Carter Bar.
5.6 miSW
City hall
Jedburgh Town Hall, Jedburgh
143 min walk • Jedburgh Public Hall known as Jedburgh Town Hall is a listed building in the centre of Jedburgh opposite the ruins of Jedburgh Abbey. It was opened in 1900 as the town's principal public building. An information centre is attached and it overlooks a large car park which is beside the A68.
4.5 miN
Forts and castles, Historical place, Gothic Revival architecture
Floors Castle, Kelso
115 min walk • Floors Castle, in Roxburghshire, south-east Scotland, is the seat of the Duke of Roxburghe. Despite its name it is an estate house rather than a fortress. It was built in the 1720s by the architect William Adam for Duke John, possibly incorporating an earlier tower house.
4.2 miN
Architecture, Ruins, Monastery
Kelso Abbey, Kelso
108 min walk • Kelso Abbey is a ruined Scottish abbey in Kelso, Scotland. It was founded in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks first brought to Scotland in the reign of Alexander I.
4 miN
Bridge
Kelso Bridge, Kelso
103 min walk • The Kelso Bridge or Rennie's Bridge is a bridge across the River Tweed at Kelso, in the Scottish Borders.
4.1 miSW
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Monteviot House, Jedburgh
104 min walk • Monteviot House is the early 18th century home of the Marquess of Lothian, the politician better known as Michael Ancram. It is located on the River Teviot near Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland.
3.9 miN
Forts and castles, Ruins, Historical place
Roxburgh Castle, Kelso
100 min walk • Roxburgh Castle is a ruined royal castle that overlooks the junction of the rivers Tweed and Teviot, in the Borders region of Scotland.
2.9 miSE
Forts and castles
Cessford Castle
74 min walk • Cessford Castle is a large ruined mid-15th century L-plan castle near the village of Cessford, midway Jedburgh and Kelso, in the historic county of Roxburghshire, now a division of the Scottish Borders.
5.5 miSW
Library
Jedburgh Library, Jedburgh
142 min walk • Jedburgh Library is now housed in the second building built for Andrew Carnegie in Jedburgh at a cost of £1,700. It was one of the many libraries built by Carnegie.
5.5 miSW
Bridge
Canongate Bridge, Jedburgh
141 min walk • The Canongate Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in the Scottish Borders town of Jedburgh. It was built as the town's main bridge over the Jed Water in the 16th century. Since 1971 it has been a category A listed building.