Old Churchyard, Tillicoultry House, Tillicoultry (excluding Scheduled Hog-Backed Stone, Scheduled Monument No 2328) is a Grade B listed building in the Clackmannanshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 June 1972. Graveyard.
Old Churchyard, Tillicoultry House, Tillicoultry (excluding Scheduled Hog-Backed Stone, Scheduled Monument No 2328)
- WRENN ID
- outer-shingle-spindle
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Clackmannanshire
- Constituency
- Alloa and Grangemouth MP: Brian Leishman (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 June 1972
- Type
- Graveyard
- OS grid reference
- NS 923 975
- Coordinates
- 56.15873, -3.73407
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Old Churchyard at Tillicoultry House dates back to the 12th century and is a small graveyard located on sloping ground. It contains several gravestones from the 16th and 17th centuries, including a notable headstone from 1723 featuring carved angels, a plough, and memento mori symbols. There are also other recumbent gravestones with carved tools, memento mori, and initials. Some of the gravestones were reported to be broken as of 2008. The graveyard has incomplete boundary walls.
Local climate
Old Churchyard, Tillicoultry House, Tillicoultry (excluding Scheduled Hog-Backed Stone, Scheduled Monument No 2328) sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 40 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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