Macrae War Memorial, Kintail is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 March 1971.

Macrae War Memorial, Kintail

WRENN ID
empty-beam-woodpecker
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 March 1971
OS grid reference
NG 945 210
Coordinates
57.23425, -5.40542
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Macrae War Memorial, dating from 1922, stands on a hillside above Kintail Old Parish Church. It is a war memorial constructed of sculpted stone, depicting a Highland soldier. The memorial rests upon a rubble plinth. A cast iron railed enclosure surrounds the memorial. The statutory address is Macrae War Memorial, Inverinate, Kintail.

Local climate

Macrae War Memorial, Kintail sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,160 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 71 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 54 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°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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