Garvock Parish Church And Graveyard is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 August 1972.

Garvock Parish Church And Graveyard

WRENN ID
fossil-gargoyle-peregrine
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
18 August 1972
OS grid reference
NO 744 704
Coordinates
56.82502, -2.42028
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Garvock Parish Church and its graveyard date from 1778. The church is a simple rectangular building constructed of rubble stone. It has a gabled porch with a Tudor-arched doorway and pointed windows, most featuring Y-tracery. The roof is slate-covered, and the building has straight skews incorporating a decorative birdcage bellcote. Groome's Gazetteer of 1883, volume III, page 83, provides additional information.

Local climate

Garvock Parish Church And Graveyard receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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