Mill Of Echt is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Mill. 4 related planning applications.

Mill Of Echt

WRENN ID
gentle-stone-winter
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 April 1971
Type
Mill
Address
Mill Of Echt, AB32 7AD
OS grid reference
NJ 737 051
Coordinates
57.13627, -2.43503
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Mill of Echt is an early 19th century building that stands two and a half storeys tall with a pein roof. It features a rectangular shape made of coursed rubble and has five windows across its front. There is a kiln wing that extends at right angles, which includes a tall vent. Inside, there is a disused all-iron internal wheel measuring 12 feet by 3 feet 6 inches, complete with a large gearbox. The mill stones have been recently removed.

Local climate

Mill Of Echt receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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