Rayne Parish Church, Kirkton Of Rayne is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 November 1972. Church. 3 related planning applications.

Rayne Parish Church, Kirkton Of Rayne

WRENN ID
heavy-slate-winter
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
24 November 1972
Type
Church
Address
Rayne Parish Church, Kirkton Of Rayne, AB51 5AH
OS grid reference
NJ 697 302
Coordinates
57.3614, -2.50405
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Rayne Parish Church, located in Kirkton of Rayne, was built in 1789 and features a 17th-century belfry. The church has a rectangular shape and is harled, with a slated roof and round-headed windows. An aisle, constructed in 1754 by the Leslies of Warthill, and a vestry are located on the north side. The interior was remodeled in 1930. The burial place of the later Leslies of Warthill is situated against the south wall.

Local climate

Rayne Parish Church, Kirkton Of Rayne receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% 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 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 38 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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