Churchyard, Cruden Parish Church is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Church, graveyard.

Churchyard, Cruden Parish Church

WRENN ID
other-pinnacle-poplar
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 April 1971
Type
Church, graveyard
OS grid reference
NK 070 365
Coordinates
57.41923, -1.88408
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The churchyard of Cruden Parish Church features a rubble-walled enclosure with cast-iron gates that were likely installed around 1834. Within the enclosure, there are several gravestones dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. Notably, there is a blue 'Danish' stone, which is actually a matrix of brass, located at the gate.

Local climate

Churchyard, Cruden Parish Church receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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