Moore's Bridge, Main Road, Cardross is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 September 1980. Bridge.

Moore's Bridge, Main Road, Cardross

WRENN ID
narrow-joist-wren
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
8 September 1980
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NS 348 773
Coordinates
55.96075, -4.6475
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Moore's Bridge, located on Main Road in Cardross, features a datestone from 1688 but was reconstructed in the late 19th century. The bridge has a rubble parapet topped with ashlar slab coping, with a clairvoyee at the center that rises to terminal piers. An armorial plaque and the 1688 datestone are found in the pier to the right, while the pier to the left bears the inscription, "Not we but God Jean Watson." Decorative cast-iron railings are situated at the center of the bridge.

Local climate

Moore's Bridge, Main Road, Cardross sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,620 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 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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