Lookout Point And Storm Signal, Coastguard Station, Bonnieview, Burghead is a Grade C listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 October 1999. Storm signal.

Lookout Point And Storm Signal, Coastguard Station, Bonnieview, Burghead

WRENN ID
silent-flagstone-pigeon
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Moray
Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
13 October 1999
Type
Storm signal
OS grid reference
NJ 108 691
Coordinates
57.70352, -3.49776
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Lookout Point and Storm Signal at the Coastguard Station in Bonnieview, Burghead, dates from the earlier to mid 19th century. It features a circular storm signal with a World War II look-out at its center. The structure has a harled and white-washed circular perimeter wall, with steps to the south leading through a segmental-arched doorway to a platform. In the center, there is a harled rectangular-plan look-out with a flat roof and boarded-up openings.

Local climate

Lookout Point And Storm Signal, Coastguard Station, Bonnieview, Burghead receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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