Stable Block And Coachhouses, Balbegno Castle is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 August 1972.
Stable Block And Coachhouses, Balbegno Castle
- WRENN ID
- quartered-sentry-winter
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 18 August 1972
- OS grid reference
- NO 638 729
- Coordinates
- 56.84678, -2.59439
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The stable block and coachhouses date from the early 19th century and are built of red rubble with droved ashlar dressing. The building has a symmetrical front, featuring a two-storey, piend-roofed central section with two segmental coachhouse arches. Above the arches are two windows, with one deepened to form a doorway. Single-storey, two-window, piend-roofed wings extend from the central section, returning into plain flanks with doors. The stable block is part of a group of structures associated with Balbegno Castle, including items 3, 4, 6, and 7 on the heritage register.
Local climate
Stable Block And Coachhouses, Balbegno Castle sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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