Bridge Of Tanar is a Grade B listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 November 1972. Bridge.
Bridge Of Tanar
- WRENN ID
- grey-slate-amber
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Cairngorms National Park
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 24 November 1972
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- NO 480 965
- Coordinates
- 57.05685, -2.85851
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Bridge of Tanar is a mid-18th century single span bridge featuring a segmental arch and a hump-back design, located over the Water of Tanar. It is constructed from granite rubble and has rubble coping. The bridge includes a rubble arch-ring and splayed, stepped down wing walls.
Local climate
Bridge Of Tanar sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 80 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 57 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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