Railway Viaduct, Linhouse Water is a Grade A listed building in the West Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 January 1971.
Railway Viaduct, Linhouse Water
- WRENN ID
- narrow-foundation-nettle
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- West Lothian
- Constituency
- Livingston MP: Gregor Poynton (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 22 January 1971
- OS grid reference
- NT 076 647
- Coordinates
- 55.86741, -3.47705
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Railway Viaduct at Linhouse Water, also partially within Mid Calder, dates from 1842 and was constructed for the Caledonian Railway. It comprises six segmental arches built from dressed stones.
Local climate
Railway Viaduct, Linhouse Water sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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