Kinpurnie Castle is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Mansion house. 9 related planning applications.

Kinpurnie Castle

WRENN ID
grey-pediment-starling
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 June 1971
Type
Mansion house
Address
Kinpurnie Castle, PH12 8TW
OS grid reference
NO 284 405
Coordinates
56.55138, -3.16516
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Kinpurnie Castle is a large baronial mansion house built in 1908. It has three storeys and a two-storey wing, featuring harl and slate construction. The building is characterized by its towered and turreted design, created by architects Thoms and Wilkie.

Local climate

Kinpurnie Castle sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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