Allach Bridge, Aboyne Castle is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 2000. Bridge.
Allach Bridge, Aboyne Castle
- WRENN ID
- rough-cobble-tarn
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 30 March 2000
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- NO 527 992
- Coordinates
- 57.08167, -2.78087
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Allach Bridge, located at Aboyne Castle, was built in 1787. It is a triple span bridge with segmental arches made of coursed grey granite. The bridge features a slightly recessed arch panel with a finely finished arch ring and a tool-marked datestone that reads "EA 1787." It has a dentil moulded entablature and a flat-coped parapet that sweeps down to the east and west. The wing walls are slightly splayed and have plinths designed for spherical caps.
Local climate
Allach Bridge, Aboyne Castle sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 73 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 51 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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