Peathill burial ground excluding scheduled monument SM89, Peathill is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Burial ground.

Peathill burial ground excluding scheduled monument SM89, Peathill

WRENN ID
unlit-porch-honey
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 April 1971
Type
Burial ground
OS grid reference
NJ 934 662
Coordinates
57.68615, -2.11206
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Peathill burial ground is a high-walled burial site that has a roughly triangular shape. The main entrance, built in 1890, features cast-iron carriage gates. There is also a pedestrian entrance that leads to the old church, which is noted in a separate designation, and this entrance is flanked by piers made from re-used materials. Within the burial ground, there are churches from 1632 and 1890, also referenced in separate designations, along with tombstones dating from the 17th century and later. Please note that scheduled monument SM89 is excluded from this listing, as stated in the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997.

Local climate

Peathill burial ground excluding scheduled monument SM89, Peathill receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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