River Fyne Bridge, Cairndow is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. Bridge.

River Fyne Bridge, Cairndow

WRENN ID
graven-attic-rain
Grade
B
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
NN 194 127
Coordinates
56.27245, -4.9171
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The River Fyne Bridge in Cairndow, built around 1745, features four segmental arches. It is constructed from random rubble, with dressed voussoirs and cut-waters, which include refuges above the arches.

Local climate

River Fyne Bridge, Cairndow sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,080 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 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 65 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 45 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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