Liddell's Monument, Dyce is a Grade A listed building in the Aberdeen City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Monument.
Liddell's Monument, Dyce
- WRENN ID
- narrow-stronghold-vermeil
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeen City
- Constituency
- Aberdeen North MP: Kirsty Blackman (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 16 April 1971
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- NJ 869 151
- Coordinates
- 57.22731, -2.21819
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Liddell's Monument in Dyce is a square granite ashlar structure dated 1637. It was erected in memory of Duncan Lidell, who lived from 1561 to 1613. He served as the Rector of Julian University and was a Physician to the Court of Brunswick. The monument features an upper section that is recessed and includes an inscription along with armorial panels. It is topped with a pyramid and a finial.
Local climate
Liddell's Monument, Dyce 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 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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