Memorial Well To Joseph Farquharson, Bucket Mill is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 2000. Well.

Memorial Well To Joseph Farquharson, Bucket Mill

WRENN ID
bitter-remnant-torch
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 March 2000
Type
Well
OS grid reference
NO 579 913
Coordinates
57.01111, -2.69403
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Memorial Well to Joseph Farquharson was built around 1935 and is located to the east of Finzean Bucket Mill, facing south. It is constructed from pink granite rubble and features a finely finished grey granite plaque that reads, "IN MEMORY OF JOSEPH FARQUHARSON ESQ R.A. D.L. J.P. OF FINZEAN 1846-1935." At the base of the plaque, there is a bronze lion's mask water spout, and below it, a small pink granite trough.

Local climate

Memorial Well To Joseph Farquharson, Bucket Mill sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 66 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% 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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