Old Manor Bridge is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 February 1971. Bridge.
Old Manor Bridge
- WRENN ID
- waiting-render-snow
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 23 February 1971
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- NT 231 393
- Coordinates
- 55.64198, -3.22311
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Old Manor Bridge is a single arch, hump-backed bridge built in 1702 by Lord William Douglas, the Earl of March. It was constructed at the foot of Manor Sware using funds from a vacant stipend. The bridge spans the Manor Water and connects to Peebles Landward parish.
Local climate
Old Manor Bridge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,130 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 65 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 44 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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