Victoria Bridge, Mar Lodge is a Grade B listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 March 1985. Bridge. 2 related planning applications.

Victoria Bridge, Mar Lodge

WRENN ID
proud-niche-bittern
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Cairngorms National Park
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
18 March 1985
Type
Bridge
Address
Victoria Bridge, Mar Lodge, AB35 5YJ
OS grid reference
NO 102 895
Coordinates
56.98849, -3.47906
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Victoria Bridge, built in 1905, is a three-span decorative lattice girder bridge supported by battered round-ended piers made of bull-faced granite coursers. It features convex approach walls and an iron horseshoe arch with inscriptions on both faces at the southern approach. The northern side has simple die blocks and a wing retaining wall. An ornamental cast iron handrail lines the carriageway.

Local climate

Victoria Bridge, Mar Lodge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,190 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 93 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 73 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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