Old Parish Church And Burial Ground, Lhanbryd is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 March 1988. Burial ground.
Old Parish Church And Burial Ground, Lhanbryd
- WRENN ID
- graven-solder-magpie
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Moray
- Constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1988
- Type
- Burial ground
- OS grid reference
- NJ 271 612
- Coordinates
- 57.63535, -3.2217
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Old Parish Church and Burial Ground in Lhanbryd is a square walled burial ground located on a hillside, which is the site of an earlier church. The burial ground is enclosed by a coped rubble wall and has entrances on the north and south sides, each featuring a pair of tooled ashlar gatepiers topped with shaped caps from the late 19th century. The southern entrance is approached by a wide flight of stone steps. Within the burial ground, there are tombstones dating from the 16th, 17th, 18th centuries, and later. Additionally, there are two square coped rubble walled burial enclosures.
Local climate
Old Parish Church And Burial Ground, Lhanbryd 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 lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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