Council Offices, High Street, Turriff is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 February 1982. Municipal buildings. 1 related planning application.

Council Offices, High Street, Turriff

WRENN ID
sharp-sentry-merlin
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeenshire
Constituency
Gordon and Buchan MP: Harriet Cross (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 February 1982
Type
Municipal buildings
Address
Council Offices, High Street, Turriff, AB53 4EN
OS grid reference
NJ 724 497
Coordinates
57.53732, -2.46237
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Council Offices in High Street, Turriff, were designed by W.L. Duncan in 1908 and showcase Edwardian Renaissance architecture. This single-storey building is constructed from red ashlar stone. It features a doorpiece with R-Doric columns and a pediment, situated between two advanced wings. The building has channelled angles, gables, and tripartite windows with central lights, all framed by R-Doric acdicules that have segmental pediments.

Local climate

Council Offices, High Street, Turriff receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% 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 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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