Viewmount, School Road, Fordyce is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 May 1990. House. 2 related planning applications.

Viewmount, School Road, Fordyce

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 May 1990
Type
House
Address
Viewmount, School Road, Fordyce, AB45 2SJ
OS grid reference
NJ 556 637
Coordinates
57.66158, -2.74521
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Viewmount is a later 19th century single-storey and attic house with an irregular three-bay design. It is constructed of rubble with tooled rubble dressings. The entrance is located in the outer bays, and there are two finialled gable dormers that break the wallhead. The windows feature four-pane glazing. The house has a slate roof with coped ridge and end stacks. Additionally, a substantial rubble store is attached to the south gable.

Local climate

Viewmount, School Road, Fordyce sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% 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 0.2°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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