Blackwater Bridge is a Grade C listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 November 1987. Bridge. 1 related planning application.
Blackwater Bridge
- WRENN ID
- fading-gable-cobweb
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Moray
- Constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 9 November 1987
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- NJ 377 308
- Coordinates
- 57.36355, -3.03575
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Blackwater Bridge is a late 18th century single span hump-back rubble bridge. It features a tooled rubble segmental arch ring that springs from tooled rubble abutments. The bridge has a tooled rubble parapet cope that extends to the splayed abutments. The approximate span of the bridge is 36 feet.
Local climate
Blackwater Bridge 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 lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 51 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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