Barrack Block D, Gordon Barracks, Bridge Of Don, Aberdeen is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeen City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 March 1991. Barracks.

Barrack Block D, Gordon Barracks, Bridge Of Don, Aberdeen

WRENN ID
ruined-rampart-shade
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeen City
Constituency
Aberdeen North MP: Kirsty Blackman (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
19 March 1991
Type
Barracks
OS grid reference
NJ 947 100
Coordinates
57.18094, -2.08878
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Barrack Block D at Gordon Barracks in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, was designed by J and W Wittet around 1935. This single-storey building features a seven-bay layout with an entrance located in the prominent central gabled bay, which has an off-centre door and two windows to the left. The flanking bays contain paired windows, and the building has multi-pane sash and case glazing throughout. It is constructed of squared granite rubble and has a slate roof. There are paired end stacks and an asymmetrical stack located at the left of the central gable.

Local climate

Barrack Block D, Gordon Barracks, Bridge Of Don, Aberdeen receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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