Bridge Of Ruim is a Grade A listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Bridge.
Bridge Of Ruim
- WRENN ID
- twelfth-sill-ebony
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 5 October 1971
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- NO 269 493
- Coordinates
- 56.62985, -3.19228
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Bridge of Ruim, built in 1713, is a packbridge that remains in its original state. It features a single semi-circular arch and is constructed from rubble with slab decking that is 5 feet 9 inches wide. The bridge does not have any parapets.
Local climate
Bridge Of Ruim sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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