Bridge, Charlestown is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 31 August 1983.

Bridge, Charlestown

WRENN ID
seventh-arch-mint
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
31 August 1983
OS grid reference
NG 810 751
Coordinates
57.71287, -5.6772
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is an earlier to mid-19th century rubble bridge of a small single-span design. The bridge features a dressed rubble arch ring and a coping to the parapet. It has long, curved approaches. The bridge is of group value context.

Local climate

Bridge, Charlestown sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,820 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 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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