Kinnordy House is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 January 1980. Mansion. 4 related planning applications.

Kinnordy House

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 January 1980
Type
Mansion
Address
Kinnordy House, DD8 5ER
OS grid reference
NO 367 550
Coordinates
56.68297, -3.0347
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Kinnordy House is a large three-storey baronial mansion, featuring towers and turrets, built in 1881. The house includes an 18th-century wing and stables. It has historic associations with Sir Charles Lyell and Charles Darwin.

Local climate

Kinnordy House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 67 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 41 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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