Gates And Gate Piers, Churchyard Wall, Rosemarkie Parish Church, Church Place, Rosemarkie is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 March 1971. Churchyard wall.

Gates And Gate Piers, Churchyard Wall, Rosemarkie Parish Church, Church Place, Rosemarkie

WRENN ID
noble-cobalt-blackthorn
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 March 1971
Type
Churchyard wall
OS grid reference
NH 736 576
Coordinates
57.59083, -4.1146
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The gates and gate piers at Rosemarkie Parish Church are set within a rubble wall. The gate piers are square in shape and made of ashlar, featuring very shallow pyramidal tops. These piers support a wrought-iron overthrow that includes a lamp bracket in the center. The gates themselves are designed with spear-head uprights.

Local climate

Gates And Gate Piers, Churchyard Wall, Rosemarkie Parish Church, Church Place, Rosemarkie sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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