Ha-Ha, Glamis Castle is a Grade C listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 September 1998. Ha-ha.

Ha-Ha, Glamis Castle

WRENN ID
crooked-vault-vetch
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 September 1998
Type
Ha-ha
OS grid reference
NO 385 479
Coordinates
56.61927, -3.00312
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The ha-ha at Glamis Castle was built in 1865 and 1885, with restoration taking place in 1988. It features coped, coursed rubble walls that enclose the parkland to the south of the castle.

Local climate

Ha-Ha, Glamis Castle sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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