Old Bridge, Ruthven is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Bridge.
Old Bridge, Ruthven
- WRENN ID
- eastward-spire-solstice
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Angus
- Constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1971
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- NO 289 488
- Coordinates
- 56.62647, -3.1597
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Old Bridge in Ruthven features two semi-circular arches with a central cut-water that extends up to refuges. It is ten feet wide and lacks parapets. The bridge dates back to the 17th century or earlier. Currently, it is disused and in poor condition.
Local climate
Old Bridge, Ruthven sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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