Fern Manse is a Grade C listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 January 1980. Manse. 3 related planning applications.

Fern Manse

WRENN ID
watchful-spandrel-lake
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 January 1980
Type
Manse
Address
Fern Manse, DD8 3QW
OS grid reference
NO 484 615
Coordinates
56.74313, -2.84445
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Fern Manse is a two-storey building constructed with harl and slate. It was rebuilt in the early 19th century and extended in the late 19th century. The west gable features carved stones from the 17th and 18th centuries.

Local climate

Fern Manse 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.

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