Fish Smoking Kilns, 28 Harbour Head, Buckie is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 April 1989. Fish smoking kilns. 1 related planning application.

Fish Smoking Kilns, 28 Harbour Head, Buckie

WRENN ID
noble-chalk-thyme
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Moray
Constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 April 1989
Type
Fish smoking kilns
Address
Fish Smoking Kilns, 28 Harbour Head, Buckie, AB56 1XR
OS grid reference
NJ 416 655
Coordinates
57.67589, -2.9796
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Fish Smoking Kilns at 28 Harbour Head in Buckie date from the later 19th century. They consist of a pair of traditional vertical panelled timber kilns that are set on whitewashed rubble bases. The kilns feature corrugated-iron roofs with raised and louvred ridges.

Local climate

Fish Smoking Kilns, 28 Harbour Head, Buckie sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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