Garbh Allt Falls Bridge is a Grade A listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 March 2010. Bridge.
Garbh Allt Falls Bridge
- WRENN ID
- eastward-minaret-tallow
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Cairngorms National Park
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 March 2010
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- NO 199 895
- Coordinates
- 56.99007, -3.31945
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Garbh Allt Falls Bridge, built by Blaikie Bros of Aberdeen in 1878, is a cast-iron, segmental bow-backed bridge that spans Garbh Allt Falls. It features scissor-braced support and segmental arch rings. The bridge has a sheet metal deck and decorative cast-iron railings with circular motifs, consisting of circles within circles arranged in regular panels. There is a maker's plate located on the arch ring.
Local climate
Garbh Allt Falls Bridge sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 89 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 69 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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