Headstone For James Reid, Kilmacolm Cemetery is a Grade B listed building in the Inverclyde local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 January 2011. Headstone.

Headstone For James Reid, Kilmacolm Cemetery

WRENN ID
hidden-copper-jackdaw
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Inverclyde
Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West MP: Martin McCluskey (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 January 2011
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
NS 354 707
Coordinates
55.9016, -4.63411
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The headstone for James Reid, located in Kilmacolm Cemetery, was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1898. It is a rectangular Art Nouveau headstone made of sandstone, featuring angled corners. The headstone includes a central recessed inscribed panel and is adorned with carved stylised heads on either side. There is moulding around the central panel and the exterior edges of the stone. The decorative heads are designed with continuous flowing lines that extend down and across the headstone, complemented by some carved leaf designs.

Local climate

Headstone For James Reid, Kilmacolm Cemetery sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,490 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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