Kirkville, 46 South Street, Fochabers is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 January 1971. House.

Kirkville, 46 South Street, Fochabers

WRENN ID
small-brass-soot
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Moray
Constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 January 1971
Type
House
OS grid reference
NJ 345 586
Coordinates
57.61327, -3.09768
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Kirkville is a house located at 46 South Street in Fochabers, dating from around 1800. It is a two-storey, three-bay structure facing south, with a return gable and a rear wing that extends to Charlotte Street. The exterior features harled walls with tooled and polished ashlar dressings and margins. The central entrance has a pedimented doorpiece, flanked by windows with aprons. The fenestration is regular, with single windows on both the ground and first floors of the west gable, all featuring 12-pane glazing. The house has coped panelled end stacks and a roof made of graded Banffshire slate. There are slate-headed cast-iron stays on the west gable.

The single-storey and attic wing, which has four bays, includes an entrance to Charlotte Street. Inside, the house boasts corniced ceilings, a semi-circular stairwell, panelled doors, and window shutters. The drawing and dining rooms feature painted timber chimneypieces that were removed from Dipple House in Speymouth Parish.

Local climate

Kirkville, 46 South Street, Fochabers 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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