Hospitalfield House, Arbroath is a Grade A listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 October 1971. Mansion house. 4 related planning applications.

Hospitalfield House, Arbroath

WRENN ID
veiled-passage-elm
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Arbroath and Broughty Ferry MP: Lara Bird (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 October 1971
Type
Mansion house
Address
Hospitalfield House, Arbroath, DD11 2NH
OS grid reference
NO 625 404
Coordinates
56.55435, -2.61028
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Hospitalfield House is a large mansion built in a Baronial style, featuring two and three storeys, with towers and turrets, and ornate detailing. Constructed between 1840 and 1870, it is made of red sandstone and slate, and incorporates fragments from medieval structures. The interiors are noted for their interesting features. The house was built by Patrick Allan-Fraser on the site of the Hospital of the Abbey.

Local climate

Hospitalfield House, Arbroath 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 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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