Rail Bridge, Newbigging, Newtyle is a Grade C listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 2004. Railway bridge.

Rail Bridge, Newbigging, Newtyle

WRENN ID
young-storey-moth
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
3 August 2004
Type
Railway bridge
OS grid reference
NO 291 413
Coordinates
56.55856, -3.15422
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Rail Bridge in Newbigging, Newtyle, was built around 1868. It is a single-span, round-arched bridge that once served a railway and now crosses a field track. The bridge features curved wing walls and battered abutments, along with a low parapet. It is constructed from bull-faced squared rubble, with rusticated voussoirs and intrados, and has smooth ashlar for the impost and parapet coping.

Local climate

Rail Bridge, Newbigging, Newtyle 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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