Old Manse, Towie Parish Church is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Manse. 2 related planning applications.
Old Manse, Towie Parish Church
- WRENN ID
- sacred-brick-rye
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 16 April 1971
- Type
- Manse
- Address
- Old Manse, Towie Parish Church, AB33 8RN
- OS grid reference
- NJ 439 129
- Coordinates
- 57.20425, -2.92952
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Old Manse at Towie Parish Church is an early 19th century building featuring a two-storey attic and basement design with a three-window frontage. The exterior is harled with margins. It retains its original sash windows and a rectangular fanlight above the entrance, which is accessed by railed steps leading to the door.
Local climate
Old Manse, Towie Parish Church sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% 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 81 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 59 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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