Avon Viaduct, River Avon, Hamilton is a Grade B listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1971.
Avon Viaduct, River Avon, Hamilton
- WRENN ID
- heavy-iron-frost
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Constituency
- Hamilton and Clyde Valley MP: Imogen Walker (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1971
- OS grid reference
- NS 731 545
- Coordinates
- 55.76742, -4.02373
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Avon Viaduct, located over the River Avon in Hamilton, is a mid-19th century structure featuring four arches made of rusticated masonry.
Local climate
Avon Viaduct, River Avon, Hamilton sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,170 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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