Cortachy Bridge is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Bridge.
Cortachy Bridge
- WRENN ID
- eastward-moulding-rush
- 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 395 597
- Coordinates
- 56.72574, -2.98947
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Cortachy Bridge is a large bridge built in 1759 featuring a single segmental arch made of rubble, measuring 13 feet wide at the soffit. The bridge was widened and its parapets were rebuilt in the mid-19th century. It is located in a picturesque setting but is currently weakened and lacks a parapet.
Local climate
Cortachy Bridge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 67 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 41 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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