South Bridge, Houndwood House is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 January 2000. Bridge.
South Bridge, Houndwood House
- WRENN ID
- sunken-finial-clover
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 January 2000
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- NT 853 628
- Coordinates
- 55.85873, -2.23581
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
South Bridge at Houndwood House is a rustic bridge built from rubble, likely dating from the early to mid 19th century. It features a single arch with depressed-arch openings that have rubble voussoirs. The bridge is set to the southwest of Houndwood House and forms part of the drive, with low parapets that are also made of rubble and capped with stone.
Local climate
South Bridge, Houndwood House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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