St Devenick's On The Hill is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 August 1972. Church. 1 related planning application.

St Devenick's On The Hill

WRENN ID
empty-brick-nettle
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
18 August 1972
Type
Church
Address
St Devenick's On The Hill, AB12 5XP
OS grid reference
NJ 911 016
Coordinates
57.10613, -2.14713
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

St Devenick's On The Hill is an oblong, plain classical building constructed in 1844 as a Free Kirk. It features a projecting porch topped with a bell turret and has a dormer clerestory for lighting. The architects for this building were Cousin and Gale from Edinburgh.

Local climate

St Devenick's On The Hill 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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