Hermitage Railway Viaduct is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Viaduct.
Hermitage Railway Viaduct
- WRENN ID
- salt-gable-autumn
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 5 October 1971
- Type
- Viaduct
- OS grid reference
- NO 012 421
- Coordinates
- 56.56048, -3.60765
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Hermitage Railway Viaduct is a large structure built between 1861 and 1863 by engineer Joseph Mitchell. It features a single large segmental arch, which is flanked by crenellated refuges. The masonry approaches to the viaduct are substantial and include openings for footpaths, as well as octagonal flanking features.
Local climate
Hermitage Railway Viaduct sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 75 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 47 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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