Spottes Bridges, Haugh Of Urr is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 April 1990. Bridge.

Spottes Bridges, Haugh Of Urr

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 April 1990
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NX 805 660
Coordinates
54.97499, -3.86701
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Spottes Bridges, located at Haugh Of Urr, likely dates from the late 18th century and was widened to the south in the 19th century. It is a single depressed-arch stone bridge that spans the Spottes burn along an old military road. The northern elevation features rubble abutments, voussoirs, and spandrels, while the southern elevation is characterized by squared voussoirs.

Local climate

Spottes Bridges, Haugh Of Urr sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,250 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% 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 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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