Boat Of Insh Bridge, Kincraig is a Grade B listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 August 1979. Bridge. 1 related planning application.

Boat Of Insh Bridge, Kincraig

WRENN ID
floating-window-wren
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Cairngorms National Park
Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 August 1979
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NH 834 055
Coordinates
57.12644, -3.9261
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Boat of Insh Bridge in Kincraig is a late 19th-century bridge featuring eight spans made of plate girders and wood. It has two rubble piers, while the rest of the structure is solid wood with iron cutwaters. The bridge is finished with a simple post and rail parapet and has rubble abutments.

Local climate

Boat Of Insh Bridge, Kincraig sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 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 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 85 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 67 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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