Masonic Temple, 85 Crown Street, Aberdeen is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeen City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1967. Masonic temple. 1 related planning application.

Masonic Temple, 85 Crown Street, Aberdeen

WRENN ID
waiting-alcove-weasel
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeen City
Constituency
Aberdeen South MP: Douglas Lumsden (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 January 1967
Type
Masonic temple
Address
Masonic Temple, 85 Crown Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6EX
OS grid reference
NJ 939 058
Coordinates
57.14345, -2.10188
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Masonic Temple, located at 85 Crown Street in Aberdeen, was designed by Harbourne Maclennan of Jenkins and Marr and built between 1909 and 1910. This building features two storeys, a basement, and an attic, with a five-window front. The ground floor windows have a Gibbs surround, while the first floor showcases architraves and tripartite key blocks. The central section of the building projects forward and is adorned with a pediment and coupled Ionic columns that feature swagged volutes.

Local climate

Masonic Temple, 85 Crown Street, Aberdeen receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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