Murtle Den House is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeen City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. House. 2 related planning applications.

Murtle Den House

WRENN ID
ruined-cobalt-sunrise
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeen City
Constituency
Aberdeen South MP: Douglas Lumsden (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 April 1971
Type
House
Address
Murtle Den House, AB13 0HS
OS grid reference
NJ 867 025
Coordinates
57.11408, -2.22119
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Murtle Den House is an Edwardian building featuring two stories and an attic, along with a three-story tower that includes an oriel window. The exterior is finished with harled sections and parts of rubble, topped with veined slates. The house showcases a free original Arts and Crafts style that is of considerable merit.

Local climate

Murtle Den House receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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