Lighthouse, North Pier, Buckie Harbour is a Grade C listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 April 1989. Lighthouse. 1 related planning application.

Lighthouse, North Pier, Buckie Harbour

WRENN ID
eastward-lancet-meadow
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Moray
Constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 April 1989
Type
Lighthouse
OS grid reference
NJ 428 660
Coordinates
57.6805, -2.96081
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The lighthouse at North Pier, Buckie Harbour, was built in 1878. It is a low, six-storey circular structure that tapers towards the top. The lighthouse features a projecting concrete balcony at the upper stage, which supports a small circular light framed in metal. The entrance is located on the south face, and there is regular fenestration above the entrance.

Local climate

Lighthouse, North Pier, Buckie Harbour 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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