North Wing, Friend's Cottage, Kinmuck is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 November 1972.

North Wing, Friend's Cottage, Kinmuck

WRENN ID
open-moat-acorn
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
24 November 1972
OS grid reference
NJ 815 198
Coordinates
57.26932, -2.30693
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is the north wing of Friend’s Cottage, originally a 17th-century Meeting House for the Society of Friends. It is a rectangular building featuring spur stones and skews. A set of mounting steps is located on the boundary wall at the gateway. The wing is a single storey and has a harled exterior with a slated roof. The building ceased to be used as a Meeting House approximately twenty years ago. Further information can be found in references cited as NSA, TSA and Hay's "Post Reformation Churches”.

Local climate

North Wing, Friend's Cottage, Kinmuck 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 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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