Railway Viaduct Over Old A9 Road, Tomatin is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Viaduct.

Railway Viaduct Over Old A9 Road, Tomatin

WRENN ID
rusted-nave-spindle
Grade
B
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
Viaduct
OS grid reference
NH 802 290
Coordinates
57.33628, -3.99079
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Railway Viaduct over the old A9 road in Tomatin was built in 1897. It features nine spans with tall round-headed arch rings. The structure is made of tooled rubble, accented with tooled rusticated ashlar dressings. There is an ashlar string course and a parapet that ends in square piers. Each arch ring is approximately 36 feet wide.

Local climate

Railway Viaduct Over Old A9 Road, Tomatin sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 80 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 63 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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