220 Union Street, Aberdeen is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeen City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 November 1981. Commercial building. 6 related planning applications.

220 Union Street, Aberdeen

WRENN ID
dusk-stair-lichen
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeen City
Constituency
Aberdeen South MP: Douglas Lumsden (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
4 November 1981
Type
Commercial building
Address
220 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1TL
OS grid reference
NJ 936 059
Coordinates
57.14466, -2.10633
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

220 Union Street in Aberdeen is a building dating from around 1841, which was raised to four storeys with an attic around 1900. It features three bays and is constructed of granite. The ground floor has been modernized. The first floor windows are adorned with consoled cornices, and there is a continuous cornice above that extends through Nos 212-228. The second and third floor bays are separated by pilasters. The second floor windows have keystoned and corniced designs, while the third floor windows also have keystones and include pediment details. The main cornice is complemented by a central attic window that has a pediment and keyblock, along with an outer balustrade and finials.

Local climate

220 Union 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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