Spey Viaduct, Garmouth is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 August 1981. Railway bridge.

Spey Viaduct, Garmouth

WRENN ID
old-truss-foxglove
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Moray
Constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 August 1981
Type
Railway bridge
OS grid reference
NJ 345 641
Coordinates
57.66276, -3.09797
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Spey Viaduct in Garmouth, built by Blaikie Bros in 1886, is an iron girder railway bridge that spans 350 feet. It features a bowed central truss, with three plain truss approach spans on each side, each measuring 100 feet. These spans are supported by circular ashlar piers topped with granite capitals.

Local climate

Spey Viaduct, Garmouth sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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