Savings Bank, 17-19 Union Terrace, Aberdeen is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeen City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1967. Commercial building. 5 related planning applications.

Savings Bank, 17-19 Union Terrace, Aberdeen

WRENN ID
strange-rood-clover
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeen City
Constituency
Aberdeen South MP: Douglas Lumsden (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 January 1967
Type
Commercial building
Address
Savings Bank, 17-19 Union Terrace, Aberdeen, AB10 1WH
OS grid reference
NJ 937 061
Coordinates
57.14651, -2.1043
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Savings Bank at 17-19 Union Terrace in Aberdeen was designed by William Kelly of Smith and Kelly, later known as Kelly & Nicol, and completed in 1896. This building showcases an Italian Renaissance style and consists of three stories with five windows across its facade. Notable features include a Gibbs surround framing the first-floor windows, a central balcony, and a decorative balustrade at the top.

Local climate

Savings Bank, 17-19 Union Terrace, 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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