St Drostan's Episcopal Church, Abbey Street, Old Deer is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 February 1982. Church.
St Drostan's Episcopal Church, Abbey Street, Old Deer
- WRENN ID
- under-nave-umber
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 15 February 1982
- Type
- Church
- OS grid reference
- NJ 978 476
- Coordinates
- 57.51907, -2.03803
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
St Drostan's Episcopal Church, located on Abbey Street in Old Deer, was designed by Mackenzie & Matthews and completed in 1851. This church features an Early English architectural style with a five-bay aisleless nave that includes a porch and a bellcote. The chancel is lower and contains an organ chamber. The church has been extended and refurnished, with internal tracery present in the east window and further chancel refurnishing carried out by Bucknall and Comper in 1896. The exterior is harled with granite dressings, and it houses a bell from Whitechapel, dated 1851.
Local climate
St Drostan's Episcopal Church, Abbey Street, Old Deer receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% 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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