Murdostoun Castle is a Grade B listed building in the North Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1971. Castle. 2 related planning applications.

Murdostoun Castle

WRENN ID
nether-tracery-fen
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
North Lanarkshire
Constituency
Airdrie and Shotts MP: Kenneth Stevenson (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 January 1971
Type
Castle
Address
Murdostoun Castle, ML2 9BY
OS grid reference
NS 825 573
Coordinates
55.79476, -3.87505
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Murdostoun Castle is a 15th-century building featuring an L-shaped tower that has been incorporated into a later Georgian and Victorian mansion.

Local climate

Murdostoun Castle sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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