St Andrew's Tower is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Tower.

St Andrew's Tower

WRENN ID
woven-alcove-laurel
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 June 1971
Type
Tower
OS grid reference
NO 526 787
Coordinates
56.89736, -2.77884
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

St Andrew's Tower is a 25-foot high, three-stage structure built from simple rubble. It features a masonic finial and does not have a staircase. Inside the lowest stage, there is a seat. Above the door, a panel reads 'ST. ANDREW'S/TOWER/ERECTED/1826'.

Local climate

St Andrew's Tower sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 76 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 53 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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