Old Parish Church And Burial Ground, Dipple is a Grade C listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 March 1988. Burial ground.

Old Parish Church And Burial Ground, Dipple

WRENN ID
heavy-plinth-crag
Grade
C
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 328 579
Coordinates
57.60613, -3.12559
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Old Parish Church and Burial Ground at Dipple features circular rubble walls and dates back to 1732 and 1811, with repairs made in 1869. The entrance is located on the east side and is flanked by simple stone steps built into the wall. The site includes 18th and 19th century tombstones, as well as mural memorials dated 1794 and 1818, which are incorporated into fragments of the former Dipple church walling.

Local climate

Old Parish Church And Burial Ground, Dipple 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 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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