Aboyne Bridge, Bridgeview Road, Aboyne is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 2000. Bridge. 1 related planning application.

Aboyne Bridge, Bridgeview Road, Aboyne

WRENN ID
noble-lantern-wind
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 523 979
Coordinates
57.06996, -2.78716
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Aboyne Bridge, located on Bridgeview Road in Aboyne, was designed by F A Macdonald & Partners, Engineers, from Glasgow, with architectural input from George Bennett Mitchell, and was constructed around 1937. This bridge features seven segmental arches and a three-hinged portal frame made of reinforced concrete, spanning the River Dee. The principal arch has a span of 51.8 meters, with a single flood arch to the north and five flood arches to the south. The structure includes reinforced concrete abutments and piers, along with coped, pre-cast concrete block parapets.

Local climate

Aboyne Bridge, Bridgeview Road, Aboyne 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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