Drumoak Kirk, Drumoak is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Church. 1 related planning application.
Drumoak Kirk, Drumoak
- WRENN ID
- guardian-glass-evening
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 16 April 1971
- Type
- Church
- OS grid reference
- NO 792 993
- Coordinates
- 57.08433, -2.34424
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Drumoak Kirk, built by Archibald Simpson between 1835 and 1836, is a Perpendicular Gothic style church. It features a harled exterior with granite dressings. The building has a five-bay main rectangle adorned with lancet windows, and a narrower chancel entrance bay that includes a tracened south window and a bellcote at the top of the gable. The church has a simple yet distinctive design, and it houses a bell made by Blaikie from 1836.
Local climate
Drumoak Kirk, Drumoak receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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 — 1 application
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