Clachan Bridge, Seil is a Grade A listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. Bridge.
Clachan Bridge, Seil
- WRENN ID
- pitched-remnant-scarlet
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 July 1971
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- NM 785 196
- Coordinates
- 56.31771, -5.58279
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Clachan Bridge, built in 1792, is a large hump-backed bridge featuring a significant segmental arch. The structure is made of random rubble with rough coping. It has blank oculi in the spandrels and accommodates a narrow road.
Local climate
Clachan Bridge, Seil sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,300 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 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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.
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