Statue Of Flora Macdonald, Castle Hill, Castle Wynd, Inverness is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 June 1981. Statue. 1 related planning application.
Statue Of Flora Macdonald, Castle Hill, Castle Wynd, Inverness
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-entrance-sienna
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 15 June 1981
- Type
- Statue
- OS grid reference
- NH 666 450
- Coordinates
- 57.47585, -4.2255
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The statue of Flora MacDonald, created by Andrew Davidson in 1896, is made of bronze and depicts her shading her eyes as she looks into the distance. Next to her is a Highland collie that appears to be looking anxiously at her face. The statue stands on a granite pedestal.
Local climate
Statue Of Flora Macdonald, Castle Hill, Castle Wynd, Inverness sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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