Farmsteading, Mains Of Balbegno is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 November 1980.
Farmsteading, Mains Of Balbegno
- WRENN ID
- silent-hinge-plover
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 November 1980
- OS grid reference
- NO 641 731
- Coordinates
- 56.84798, -2.58958
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The farmsteading dates to the 18th and 19th centuries. It is constructed of rubble and has piended stone slate roofs. A five-bay cartshed range features timber columns. The farmsteading forms a group with buildings numbered 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 on the historic map.
Local climate
Farmsteading, Mains Of Balbegno 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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