Church Hall, Craigour Road, Torphins is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 November 1980. 3 related planning applications.
Church Hall, Craigour Road, Torphins
- WRENN ID
- gentle-gable-sienna
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 November 1980
- Address
- Church Hall, Craigour Road, Torphins, AB31 4HE
- OS grid reference
- NJ 623 016
- Coordinates
- 57.10468, -2.62275
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This building, now a Church Hall, was designed by George Watt of Brown & Watt and built in 1905. It is a Gothic-style building constructed of pinned granite, featuring an apse and a small tower topped with a tiled spike spire. Originally used as a United Free Church building, it stemmed from the Craigmyle Free Congregation. Plans for the building are held in the King’s College Library, Aberdeen.
Local climate
Church Hall, Craigour Road, Torphins receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 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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