Garmouth Church, Church Street, Garmouth is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 August 1981. Church. 1 related planning application.

Garmouth Church, Church Street, Garmouth

WRENN ID
buried-portal-fen
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Moray
Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 August 1981
Type
Church
Address
Garmouth Church, Church Street, Garmouth, IV32 7LT
OS grid reference
NJ 339 643
Coordinates
57.66372, -3.10847
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Garmouth Church, built in 1845, is a rectangular four-bay structure located on Church Street in Garmouth. The church features a prominent show-front at the north gable, constructed with coursers and ashlar dressings. The north front has a three-bay center that is lower and has recessed scroll-parapetted outer bays. The center bay is slightly advanced and topped with a tall octagonal bellcote. There is a door with a consoled cornice, and above it, a narrow round-arched window. The outer bays of the center have very tall round-arched windows. The building is adorned with a modillion cornice and a parapet. The flanks and south gable are made of rubble and also feature round-arched windows. The roof is slated, and there is a dwarf wall at the front.

Local climate

Garmouth Church, Church Street, Garmouth 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 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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