Watch House, Parish Church, New Monkland is a Grade B listed building in the North Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1971. Watch house. 1 related planning application.

Watch House, Parish Church, New Monkland

WRENN ID
keen-moulding-solstice
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
North Lanarkshire
Constituency
Airdrie and Shotts MP: Kenneth Stevenson (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 January 1971
Type
Watch house
Address
Watch House, Parish Church, New Monkland, ML6 0NW
OS grid reference
NS 753 677
Coordinates
55.88669, -3.99495
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Watch House at the Parish Church in New Monkland was rebuilt in 1777 and underwent repairs in 1817. It received additions and an interior recast in 1908.

Local climate

Watch House, Parish Church, New Monkland sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,160 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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