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

Blairquhan Bridge

WRENN ID
old-sandstone-quill
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
NS 352 080
Coordinates
55.33881, -4.59895
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Blairquhan Bridge is a flat-pointed Gothic arch bridge spanning the Water of Girvan. It was designed by the architect William Burn.

Local climate

Blairquhan Bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,480 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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.

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