Drinking Fountain, Rosa Bridge, Brodick, Isle Of Arran is a Grade C listed building in the North Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 August 1995.
Drinking Fountain, Rosa Bridge, Brodick, Isle Of Arran
- WRENN ID
- sharp-brass-plover
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- North Ayrshire
- Constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran MP: Irene Campbell (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 8 August 1995
- OS grid reference
- NS 005 368
- Coordinates
- 55.58413, -5.16601
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Dated 1898, this drinking fountain and trough are located at Rosa Bridge, Brodick, on the Isle of Arran. Constructed of red sandstone, the front face is stugged and snecked, with rubble to the rear, and features ashlar dressings and copes. The design incorporates a piscina-type drinking fountain, sheltered by a dated canopy. A trough is fed by a natural spring.
Local climate
Drinking Fountain, Rosa Bridge, Brodick, Isle Of Arran sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,610 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 3 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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