Custodians House, Edzell Castle is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Custodian's house.
Custodians House, Edzell Castle
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-obsidian-wind
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Angus
- Constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1971
- Type
- Custodian's house
- OS grid reference
- NO 585 691
- Coordinates
- 56.81191, -2.67988
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Custodians House at Edzell Castle is an L-plan building dating from 1901. It is a single storey with an attic, constructed from snecked rubble and features crow-stepped gables with stone slates. There is an angle turret at the eastern corner, and the design includes early 17th century patterns that match those of the garden house.
Local climate
Custodians House, Edzell Castle sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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