Bridge No. 19, Union Canal is a Grade C listed building in the West Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 March 1984.

Bridge No. 19, Union Canal

WRENN ID
kindled-groin-primrose
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
West Lothian
Constituency
Livingston MP: Gregor Poynton (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
13 March 1984
OS grid reference
NT 101 709
Coordinates
55.92304, -3.43966
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is a canal bridge, likely dating from around 1820, engineered by Hugh Baird. It features a segmental arch constructed with stone courses and slab copings. Numbers are inscribed on the keystones. The Union Canal, of which this bridge is a part, is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, recorded as SAM No. 4170 and scheduled on 15 December 2003. The bridge is located near Lin’s Mill.

Local climate

Bridge No. 19, Union Canal sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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