Bardowie Castle is a Grade A listed building in the East Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 September 1973. Castle. 6 related planning applications.
Bardowie Castle
- WRENN ID
- sunken-pavement-bone
- 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
- Bardowie Castle, G62 6EY
- OS grid reference
- NS 578 737
- Coordinates
- 55.93544, -4.27764
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Bardowie Castle is a tower built around 1566, with additions made from the late 17th century or early 18th century onwards. The later sections of the castle are still occupied as a modern mansion.
Local climate
Bardowie Castle sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,290 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 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 6 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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