Methven Aisle And Lynedoch Mausoleum, Churchyard, Methven Parish Church is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Graveyard.

Methven Aisle And Lynedoch Mausoleum, Churchyard, Methven Parish Church

WRENN ID
deep-sill-kestrel
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 1971
Type
Graveyard
OS grid reference
NO 025 260
Coordinates
56.41653, -3.58087
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Methven Aisle and Lynedoch Mausoleum is located in the churchyard of Methven Parish Church. It features a rubble-walled enclosure and includes several notable 18th century gravestones. One particularly interesting gravestone is the Adam and Eve stone, which is dated 1769. The inscription reads: "All ye people that pas by on thes ... youl cast your ey. Thus was the way that sin began. The woman she beck the man," although the remainder of the inscription is hidden by turf.

Local climate

Methven Aisle And Lynedoch Mausoleum, Churchyard, Methven Parish Church sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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