Balfour Bridge, Milton Of Balgonie is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 March 1996. Bridge.

Balfour Bridge, Milton Of Balgonie

WRENN ID
turning-truss-grain
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife MP: Richard Baker (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
1 March 1996
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NO 324 005
Coordinates
56.19288, -3.09055
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Balfour Bridge, located in Milton of Balgonie, is likely a rebuilt structure from the 19th century. It features a single arch that spans the River Leven. The bridge is constructed from squared and coursed rubble, topped with an ashlar coped parapet and circular terminal piers. There is an armorial panel on the eastern side, which may have come from a previous bridge.

Local climate

Balfour Bridge, Milton Of Balgonie 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 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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