Kearn churchyard is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 September 1984. Churchyard.

Kearn churchyard

WRENN ID
stranded-string-reed
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 September 1984
Type
Churchyard
OS grid reference
NJ 514 266
Coordinates
57.32765, -2.80787
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Kearn churchyard contains some old graveslabs, though none are of special note. It features a simple square enclosure with an arched doorway that includes a marble wall tablet dedicated to Sir William Forbes of Monymusk, who died in 1743. There is also a small rectangular rubble-built enclosure located outside the churchyard.

Local climate

Kearn churchyard receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 67 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 50 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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