Bridge Over Rail Cutting, Edinchip is a Grade B listed building in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 January 1997. Footbridge.

Bridge Over Rail Cutting, Edinchip

WRENN ID
ragged-fireplace-hawk
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan MP: Chris Kane (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
24 January 1997
Type
Footbridge
OS grid reference
NN 576 225
Coordinates
56.37366, -4.30573
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The bridge over the rail cutting at Edinchip, built around 1870 by Blyth and Westland, is an arched cast-iron pedestrian bridge featuring bull-faced rubble abutment piers. It has diminishing circular detailing on the spandrel brackets and railings with rounded openings, along with a handrail. The bridge has a timber deck and is noted for its excellent cast-iron construction by a significant engineering firm.

Local climate

Bridge Over Rail Cutting, Edinchip sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,670 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 78 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 56 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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