32 Low Street, Banff is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 February 1972. House. 5 related planning applications.

32 Low Street, Banff

WRENN ID
grey-arch-sedge
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
22 February 1972
Type
House
Address
32 Low Street, Banff, AB45 1AY
OS grid reference
NJ 689 639
Coordinates
57.66425, -2.52144
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

32 Low Street in Banff is a building dating from around 1840. It is two stories tall and has three bays. The front is made of ashlar stone, with harl-pointed rubble on the return gables and polished ashlar dressing. The entrance features a corniced door in the center, flanked by enlarged windows. There is a bandcourse between the ground and first floors, and the first floor has regular window placement. The ground floor includes a window in the south return gable, while both gables have windows on the first floor. The windows are timber sash and case with four-pane glazing. The roof is a piended platform covered with slate and has a single corniced stack at the rear. Notably, there is a reset painted royal coat of arms from 1634 in the north return gable, along with a datestone from 1628 and a worn carved depiction of the Virgin and Child.

Local climate

32 Low Street, Banff receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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