Lennox Castle is a Grade A listed building in the East Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 September 1973. Castle. 1 related planning application.

Lennox Castle

WRENN ID
forbidden-gutter-wren
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
East Dunbartonshire
Constituency
Mid Dunbartonshire MP: Susan Murray (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 September 1973
Type
Castle
Address
Lennox Castle, G65 7LB
OS grid reference
NS 605 783
Coordinates
55.97738, -4.23577
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Lennox Castle, designed by architect David Hamilton, was built between 1837 and 1841 in the Norman Castle style using sandstone. It is a very large and well-preserved structure that has been used as a hospital.

Local climate

Lennox Castle sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 60 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 35 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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