Engineer's Cottage, Dunecht House is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. House.

Engineer's Cottage, Dunecht House

WRENN ID
stranded-gable-acorn
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 April 1971
Type
House
OS grid reference
NJ 755 078
Coordinates
57.1609, -2.40583
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Engineer’s Cottage at Dunecht House is an early 19th-century building. It is two stories high and features two windows. The cottage has a peind roof and a porch with a pediment. The exterior is harled and does not have margins. There is a later addition to the structure.

Local climate

Engineer's Cottage, Dunecht House receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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