Sylvan Cottage, Cluny Castle is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Cottage.
Sylvan Cottage, Cluny Castle
- WRENN ID
- blind-slate-jackdaw
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 16 April 1971
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- NJ 696 122
- Coordinates
- 57.20007, -2.50403
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Sylvan Cottage at Cluny Castle was built by John Smith between 1836 and 1840. It is a single-storey building with a blind attic, constructed from ashlar stone. The central section of the cottage is advanced and features a gabled roof with a fanlight above the door.
Local climate
Sylvan Cottage, Cluny Castle 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 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 60 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% 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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