49, 51, 53 Marischal Street, Aberdeen is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeen City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1967. Townhouse. 1 related planning application.
49, 51, 53 Marischal Street, Aberdeen
- WRENN ID
- winter-flue-sparrow
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeen City
- Constituency
- Aberdeen South MP: Douglas Lumsden (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1967
- Type
- Townhouse
- Address
- 49, 51, 53 Marischal Street, Aberdeen, AB11 5AB
- OS grid reference
- NJ 945 062
- Coordinates
- 57.14675, -2.09188
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
49, 51, 53 Marischal Street in Aberdeen is a later 18th century townhouse, featuring two storeys with an attic and a three-bay design on a sloping site. The building is constructed from grey granite ashlar and includes an eaves band. The central entrance consists of a timber door with a box light, flanked by double-leaf doors that also have box lights. The outer bays feature multi-glazed fixed pane windows. The roof is single pitched and has a pair of canted box dormers.
On the first floor, there are 12-pane timber sash and case windows. The rear of the building, which faces Shore Lane, is three storeys high and has irregular fenestration, including arched windows at the ground floor. The roof is covered with grey slate. The right side features ashlar skew, and there is a coped ridge stack made of granite ashlar on the street elevation, while the rear has a red brick stack with clay cans.
Local climate
49, 51, 53 Marischal 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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- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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