Tower Lodge, Knockespock is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 December 1974. Lodge. 1 related planning application.

Tower Lodge, Knockespock

WRENN ID
rooted-postern-finch
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 December 1974
Type
Lodge
Address
Tower Lodge, Knockespock, AB54 4PG
OS grid reference
NJ 558 249
Coordinates
57.31302, -2.73485
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Tower Lodge at Knockespock is a Victorian Scottish baronial revival building. It stands three storeys tall, with the lower two storeys featuring circular sections and a pronounced batter. The building has square panel features and is corbelled to the square second floor level. The tall crowstep gabled second floor includes a chimney head with three diagonal shafts on the flank. There is also a small single storey wing, which is crowstepped. The exterior is harled and has a slated roof.

Local climate

Tower Lodge, Knockespock receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% 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 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 44 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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