Suspension Footbridge, Falls Of Garry, Invergarry is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 May 1985.
Suspension Footbridge, Falls Of Garry, Invergarry
- WRENN ID
- calm-spindle-rush
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1985
- OS grid reference
- NH 276 019
- Coordinates
- 57.07581, -4.84452
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This is a late 19th-century suspension footbridge situated over the River Garry, close to the hydro dam at Invergarry. The bridge was engineered by Speirs and Co of Glasgow. It is a narrow structure with short, cast-iron end columns connected by a round-headed arch. The deck is of timber construction.
Local climate
Suspension Footbridge, Falls Of Garry, Invergarry sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,600 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 73 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 55 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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