Bridge Street Viaduct, Aberdeen is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeen City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1967. Viaduct. 4 related planning applications.

Bridge Street Viaduct, Aberdeen

WRENN ID
tilted-arch-alder
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeen City
Constituency
Aberdeen South MP: Douglas Lumsden (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 January 1967
Type
Viaduct
Address
Bridge Street Viaduct, Aberdeen, AB11 6JJ
OS grid reference
NJ 939 060
Coordinates
57.14503, -2.10167
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Bridge Street Viaduct in Aberdeen was designed by John Willet and built between 1865 and 1867. It features a series of arches that decrease in height from Union Street to Guild Street. One of the arches is visible at Windmill Brae, constructed from brick with stone spandrels and a cast iron parapet.

Local climate

Bridge Street Viaduct, Aberdeen receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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