Lowson Memorial Church Hall, Forfar is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Church hall. 2 related planning applications.

Lowson Memorial Church Hall, Forfar

WRENN ID
open-facade-cream
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 June 1971
Type
Church hall
Address
Lowson Memorial Church Hall, Forfar, DD8 2HY
OS grid reference
NO 465 508
Coordinates
56.64641, -2.87364
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Lowson Memorial Church Hall in Forfar was designed by A. Marshall Mackenzie and built between 1912 and 1914. This building features a late Scots Gothic style and has a rectangular shape. It includes a northwest door and four round-arched windows with Y-tracery. There is also a southwest porch.

Local climate

Lowson Memorial Church Hall, Forfar 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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