Post Office, 15-16 The Square, Huntly is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Post office. 2 related planning applications.
Post Office, 15-16 The Square, Huntly
- WRENN ID
- stark-trefoil-cobweb
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 16 April 1971
- Type
- Post office
- Address
- Post Office, 15-16 The Square, Huntly, AB54 8AA
- OS grid reference
- NJ 529 399
- Coordinates
- 57.44775, -2.78559
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Post Office at 15-16 The Square in Huntly was built by the Ministry of Works between 1934 and 1935, reflecting a sensitivity to the architectural traditions of Aberdeen. This three-storey building features five windows and is constructed from granite ashlar with a channelled ground floor. It is adorned with two Greek Doric columns and has coped chimneys.
Local climate
Post Office, 15-16 The Square, Huntly receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% 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 60 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 44 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 EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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