Bridge, Morton is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 October 1984. Bridge.

Bridge, Morton

WRENN ID
carved-finial-thistle
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
22 October 1984
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NO 464 263
Coordinates
56.42599, -2.86941
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This bridge, designed by Thomas Grainger and completed in 1847, features a single wide semi-elliptical arch. It has curved approach retaining walls that include terminal piers. The structure is adorned with rusticated voussoirs and dressings. At the top, there are pedimental ashlar parapets that have terminal panels with semi-elliptical tops.

Local climate

Bridge, Morton receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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