Bridge Over Leacainn River is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 June 2000. Bridge.

Bridge Over Leacainn River

WRENN ID
shifting-bastion-cedar
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
19 June 2000
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NN 019 027
Coordinates
56.17612, -5.19193
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

The bridge over the Leacainn River is likely from the 18th century. It features a single span with a segmental arch and a hump-back design. The structure is made of random rubble, with a rubble arch ring and coping. The wing walls are splayed, and the parapet has been repaired in some areas.

Local climate

Bridge Over Leacainn River sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. Township, Auchindrain, Loch Fyne Grade A 1.2 km
  2. Charcoal Shed, Craleckan Ironworks, Furnace Grade A 2.7 km
  3. Church Of Scotland, Cumlodden Grade C 3.1 km
  4. Pennymore House, Loch Fyne Grade B 3.5 km
  5. Claonairi House, Claonairigh Grade B 4.4 km
  6. Old Mill, Claonairigh Grade B 4.4 km
  7. Stone Structure, Claonairigh Grade B 4.4 km
  8. Claonairigh, Old Bridge Of Douglas Grade B 4.4 km
  9. Euan Maccoll Monument, Kenmore Grade C 4.6 km
  10. Lodge And Gateway, Strachur House Grade B 6.9 km