Gates At Garden Cottages, Delgatie Castle is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 February 1982. Castle gates.

Gates At Garden Cottages, Delgatie Castle

WRENN ID
scattered-sill-sorrel
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 February 1982
Type
Castle gates
OS grid reference
NJ 749 508
Coordinates
57.5475, -2.41934
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The gates at Garden Cottages, located at Delgatie Castle, date from the later 18th century. They feature four heavy square piers made of red ashlar stone, each topped with ball finials and having chamfered angles.

Local climate

Gates At Garden Cottages, Delgatie Castle receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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