Burial-Ground, Episcopal Church Of St John, Ballachulish is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 May 1985.
Burial-Ground, Episcopal Church Of St John, Ballachulish
- WRENN ID
- over-cloister-furze
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1985
- OS grid reference
- NN 067 584
- Coordinates
- 56.67818, -5.15593
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This is a rubble-walled burial ground located adjacent to St John’s Episcopal Church in Ballachulish. It contains a ha-ha along its north, or seaward, side. The burial ground is notable for its exceptional collection of 19th-century tombstones, which are finely inscribed and carved using Ballachulish slate. The interior of the church, which the burial ground surrounds, includes stalls and an octagonal pulpit.
Local climate
Burial-Ground, Episcopal Church Of St John, Ballachulish sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,110 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 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 64 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 44 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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