Farquharson Mausoleum, Breda is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Mausoleum.
Farquharson Mausoleum, Breda
- WRENN ID
- winding-lantern-indigo
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 16 April 1971
- Type
- Mausoleum
- OS grid reference
- NJ 544 167
- Coordinates
- 57.23947, -2.75548
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Farquharson Mausoleum, dated 1831, was built for Andrew Farquharson of Breda. It features a circular enclosure made of rubble walls and an arched gateway constructed from ashlar granite. The mausoleum itself is single-storey with a slab roof and has a two-storey plain classic facade made of ashlar. There is an inscription panel located on the first storey.
Local climate
Farquharson Mausoleum, Breda receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 75 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 52 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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