Loch Alvie Bridge On B1952 is a Grade C listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 July 2007. Bridge.

Loch Alvie Bridge On B1952

WRENN ID
fossil-spire-tarn
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Cairngorms National Park
Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 July 2007
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NH 870 092
Coordinates
57.16046, -3.86909
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Loch Alvie Bridge, built between 1925 and 1926, is a two-arched bridge made of reinforced concrete, designed by engineer Sir Owen Williams and architect Maxwell Ayrton. It features distinctive faceted concrete sides and six-sided shuttered arches. The bridge has splayed piers that form cutwaters at the center and retaining walls at the banks. Small parapets line the road.

Local climate

Loch Alvie Bridge On B1952 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 greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 82 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 64 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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