Railway Bridge, Conon Bridge is a Grade B listed building in the local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 March 1971. Bridge.

Railway Bridge, Conon Bridge

WRENN ID
turning-entrance-meadow
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 March 1971
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NH 539 557
Coordinates
57.56791, -4.44266
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

The Railway Bridge at Conon Bridge was designed by Joseph Mitchell and built between 1860 and 1862. It features a sharply skewed design with five arches spanning 77 feet. The skewing is accomplished by constructing each span as five separate, staggered narrow arches.

Local climate

Railway Bridge, Conon Bridge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 60 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 42 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. The Toll House, Maryburgh Grade B 142 m
  2. Conon Hotel, Conon Bridge Grade B 189 m
  3. Larchfield, Station Road, Conon Bridge Grade B 515 m
  4. Conan Cottage With Wall And Gate, Conan Bridge Grade C 833 m
  5. Riverford Grade C 839 m
  6. 3, 4 Conan Homes, Conan Bridge Grade C 859 m
  7. 1, 2 Conan Homes, Conan Bridge Grade C 866 m
  8. Steading, Ussie Mills Grade B 892 m
  9. Seaforth Centre Grade B 1.1 km
  10. Service Block And Kitchens, Seaforth Centre Grade B 1.1 km