Bethelnie Old Parish Church, Oldkirk is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 September 1984. Mausoleum.
Bethelnie Old Parish Church, Oldkirk
- WRENN ID
- weathered-pillar-snow
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 11 September 1984
- Type
- Mausoleum
- OS grid reference
- NJ 786 312
- Coordinates
- 57.37135, -2.35666
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Bethelnie Old Parish Church, located in Oldkirk, is a simple square enclosure built from rubble and is currently roofless. It features three slits on each side. An inscription on the site reads, "Beneath this building rest the remains of many generations of Meldrums, Setons, and Urquharts of Meldrum/AD 1236 to 1863."
Local climate
Bethelnie Old Parish Church, Oldkirk 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 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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