The Ram, Kemnay House is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 27 April 2004. Pumping house.

The Ram, Kemnay House

WRENN ID
dim-corridor-peregrine
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
27 April 2004
Type
Pumping house
OS grid reference
NJ 734 154
Coordinates
57.22865, -2.44215
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Ram, Kemnay House is a small pumping house built in 1820. It features crowstepped gables and is constructed from ashlar granite, which is lined with red brick and set on large granite blocks. There is a timber door located on the north side. The roof is grey slate and has a ball finial on the west gable.

Local climate

The Ram, Kemnay House receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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