Limekiln, Pitmedden House Policies is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Lime-kiln.

Limekiln, Pitmedden House Policies

WRENN ID
seventh-foundation-rowan
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 April 1971
Type
Lime-kiln
OS grid reference
NJ 881 281
Coordinates
57.34371, -2.19901
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The limekiln at Pitmedden House Policies dates from the late 18th to early 19th century. It has a square plan measuring about 28 feet. The structure features battered pinned rubble walls and includes three segmentally arched drawholes.

Local climate

Limekiln, Pitmedden House Policies receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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