Turner's Bridge, Ayr is a Grade C listed building in the local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 January 1980. Footbridge. 2 related planning applications.
Turner's Bridge, Ayr
- WRENN ID
- gentle-copper-cream
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 10 January 1980
- Type
- Footbridge
- Address
- Turner's Bridge, Ayr, KA8 0DY
- OS grid reference
- NS 340 218
- Coordinates
- 55.46238, -4.62629
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Turner's Bridge, built in 1900 by engineer John Eaglesham, is a steel and iron footbridge that crosses the River Ayr. The bridge features a cast-iron parapet and red sandstone rusticated piers. It has five segmental arches and latticed parapets, along with five ornamental ogee-arched cast-iron open gateways that include lighting.
Local climate
Turner's Bridge, Ayr sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,520 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°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.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- 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
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