Bealachandrain Bridge is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. Bridge.

Bealachandrain Bridge

WRENN ID
iron-cellar-finch
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
28 August 1980
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NR 995 831
Coordinates
55.99953, -5.21568
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Bealachandrain Bridge, built around 1815 by Thomas Telford, features two segmental arches constructed of random rubble. The bridge has rough coping and round cut-waters.

Local climate

Bealachandrain Bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,790 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 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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