Railings And Gates, Gate Piers, Boundary Walls, Macrosty Park, Crieff is a Grade C listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 February 2002. Boundary wall, gatepiers, railings, gates.
Railings And Gates, Gate Piers, Boundary Walls, Macrosty Park, Crieff
- WRENN ID
- tall-lancet-merlin
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 February 2002
- Type
- Boundary wall, gatepiers, railings, gates
- OS grid reference
- NN 859 223
- Coordinates
- 56.37922, -3.84832
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Macrosty Park in Crieff features boundary walls, railings, and gates dating from 1902. The park is enclosed by a variety of coped rubble boundary walls. At the south entrance on Comrie Road, there are two-leaf decorative cast-iron gates that display the names 'MACROSTY' and 'PARK', flanked by polygonal cast-iron piers and railings that have similar outer piers. The north entrance showcases banded polychrome square-section ashlar gatepiers with a cavetto cornice, topped with squat conical ball-capped finials, and is flanked by decorative cast-iron quadrant railings. Additionally, there is a further decorative cast-iron pedestrian gate and polygonal gatepiers set between plain railings to the north.
Local climate
Railings And Gates, Gate Piers, Boundary Walls, Macrosty Park, Crieff sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,220 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 70 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 42 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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