Entrance Gates, Carsegownie is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Entrance gates.

Entrance Gates, Carsegownie

WRENN ID
solitary-kitchen-primrose
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 June 1971
Type
Entrance gates
OS grid reference
NO 502 547
Coordinates
56.6819, -2.81386
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

The entrance gates at Carsegownie feature square classic piers made of V-jointed ashlar, topped with ball finials that are mounted on sculptured bases. The piers are inscribed with the initials M.O. and G.C. These elements date from the late 17th century or early 18th century. The flank walls and gates were added around 1840.

Local climate

Entrance Gates, Carsegownie sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. Carsegownie Grade B 31 m
  2. Walled Garden, Carsegownie Grade C 32 m
  3. Finavon Castle Grade C 1.9 km
  4. Kirkton, Aberlemno Grade C 2.1 km
  5. West Mains Of Finavon Grade B 2.2 km
  6. Milton Of Finavon Grade C 2.3 km
  7. Dovecot, Woodrae Grade B 2.4 km
  8. Dovecot, Finavon Castle Grade B 2.5 km
  9. Manse And Gates, Rescobie Grade C 2.7 km
  10. Manse And Gates, Rescobie Grade C 2.7 km