Bridge Of Lyth, Howe is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 November 1984. Bridge.
Bridge Of Lyth, Howe
- WRENN ID
- tattered-baluster-swallow
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1984
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- ND 295 627
- Coordinates
- 58.5469, -3.21259
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Bridge of Lyth, located in Howe, dates from around 1830. It is a single span bridge made of roughly dressed rubble. The bridge features a rubble arch and ring, along with low parapets and shallow end buttresses. There are long, curved approach retaining walls on the west side. The masonry has been heavily pointed in 1982.
Local climate
Bridge Of Lyth, Howe receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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