Ballantrae Bridge is a Grade B listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. 1 related planning application.

Ballantrae Bridge

WRENN ID
tall-stronghold-sepia
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
South Ayrshire
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 April 1971
OS grid reference
NX 086 822
Coordinates
55.09803, -5.00023
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Also on this page: related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Ballantrae Bridge is a stone bridge built in 1770. It features two main arches constructed with precisely cut stone (ashlar voussoirs), a central pier with a buttress for support, and a smaller arch located to one side. Further information is recorded in the Third Statistical Account on pages 857-858.

Local climate

Ballantrae Bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,330 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% 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 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. Lagganview, 1 Ardstinchar Brae, Ballantrae Grade C 52 m
  2. Toll Cottage, 80 Main Road, Ballantrae Grade C 54 m
  3. Graveyard, Ballantrae Grade B 327 m
  4. Old Parish Church, Kennedy Monument Grade A 327 m
  5. Parish Church, Main Street, Ballantrae Grade B 359 m
  6. Manse, Ballantrae Grade C 398 m
  7. Harbour Pier, Ballantrae Grade B 940 m
  8. Ballantrae, Mill Hill Grade A 998 m
  9. Glenapp Castle Grade B 1.7 km
  10. Limekiln, Bougang Farm Grade C 4.3 km