Suspension Footbridge, Invergarry is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 May 1985.

Suspension Footbridge, Invergarry

WRENN ID
blind-sentry-thrush
Grade
B
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 300 009
Coordinates
57.06777, -4.80482
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The suspension footbridge at Invergarry dates to 1892. It is a bow-string cast-iron structure with a wooden deck and V-shaped side bracing. A plaque is inscribed with the text "Erected by Mrs Ellice of Glengarry and Glenquoich 1892." The bridge spans the River Garry.

Local climate

Suspension Footbridge, 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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