Wardhouse Cottages is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 September 1984.
Wardhouse Cottages
- WRENN ID
- ragged-solder-rain
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 11 September 1984
- OS grid reference
- NJ 574 296
- Coordinates
- 57.35512, -2.70867
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Wardhouse Cottages are a pair of single-story cottages built around 1835. They are arranged in an 'L' shape, with the reversed plans creating a symmetrical appearance. The doorpieces are located in the splayed re-entrant angles, and all front-facing openings have consoled cornices. The cottages are externally harled. The statutory address is Wardhouse Cottages.
Local climate
Wardhouse Cottages receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 40 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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