Bridge, Drumnadrochit is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Bridge. 1 related planning application.

Bridge, Drumnadrochit

WRENN ID
south-eave-flax
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 1971
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NH 508 301
Coordinates
57.33715, -4.4802
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is a single span rubble bridge designed by Thomas Telford, built between 1808 and 1811. It features a tooled rubble segmental arch ring, a string course, and a coping on the parapet. The northern approach is splayed. The bridge was widened in 1933 by Mears and Carus-Wilson.

Local climate

Bridge, Drumnadrochit sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 66 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 49 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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