Auchencheyne Bridge, Castlefairn Water, Driveway, Auchencheyne is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 June 1986.
Auchencheyne Bridge, Castlefairn Water, Driveway, Auchencheyne
- WRENN ID
- tattered-gable-storm
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1986
- OS grid reference
- NX 750 876
- Coordinates
- 55.16705, -3.96276
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
A roadbridge of the earlier or mid-19th century, carrying a driveway to Auchencheyne house across the Castlefairn water. The bridge is a single segmental arch constructed of rubble stone, featuring recessed red ashlar arch rings and a parapet with coping. The parapets are ramped and curve outwards at the approaches.
Local climate
Auchencheyne Bridge, Castlefairn Water, Driveway, Auchencheyne sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,450 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 60 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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