Churchyard With War Memorial, Echt Parish Church, Echt is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Churchyard.
Churchyard With War Memorial, Echt Parish Church, Echt
- WRENN ID
- errant-stone-clover
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 16 April 1971
- Type
- Churchyard
- OS grid reference
- NJ 739 056
- Coordinates
- 57.14089, -2.43228
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The churchyard of Echt Parish Church features a partly rebuilt and extended dyke. While there are no notable old monuments, it includes a War Memorial made of bronze, created by Wm. Macmillan in 1921. The base of the memorial is in poor condition and has rockfaced dressings by David Morris of the Estate Office. Additionally, there is a monument to Viscount Cowdray, dated 1927, designed by Dr. William Kelly. This monument is styled as a Greek sarcophagus on a high base, featuring a block pediment with volutes and obelisks topped by lions.
Local climate
Churchyard With War Memorial, Echt Parish Church, Echt receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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