Lugton Bridge, Edinburgh Road, Dalkeith is a Grade B listed building in the Midlothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 June 1983. Road bridge.

Lugton Bridge, Edinburgh Road, Dalkeith

WRENN ID
crooked-lime-flax
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Midlothian
Constituency
Midlothian MP: Kirsty McNeill (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 June 1983
Type
Road bridge
OS grid reference
NT 329 675
Coordinates
55.89659, -3.07365
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Lugton Bridge, located on Edinburgh Road in Dalkeith, dates back to 1765 and was remodeled in 1816. This road bridge runs on a north-south axis and features a single span with a low segmental arch. To the south, there is a buttress on the left side. The bridge is constructed from rubble, with ashlar voussoirs and intrados. It has a squared rubble parapet adorned with ashlar dressings. Below the parapet, there is a mutuled course, and the parapet includes a recessed panel detail. The parapet is raised at the sides and in the center. In the center, there are panels inscribed with "Lugton Bridge. Built 1765. Widened and improved 1816" on the north side, and "Lugton Bridge. Built 1765. Widened - the approaches improved 1816" on the south side.

Local climate

Lugton Bridge, Edinburgh Road, Dalkeith receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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