Bruce Mortuary Chapel, Kinross is a Grade C listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1981. Chapel.

Bruce Mortuary Chapel, Kinross

WRENN ID
little-pewter-sepia
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 June 1981
Type
Chapel
OS grid reference
NO 128 018
Coordinates
56.20092, -3.40641
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Bruce Mortuary Chapel in Kinross is the central aisle of an old parish church that was built in 1675 and abandoned in 1742. It was reconstructed in 1860 to serve as the burial place for the Bruces of Arnot. The chapel has an oblong shape and is constructed of stugged ashlar stone. It features a stone-slabbed roof, inset tablets with dates, and mural tablets. There is a burial enclosure at the northern end.

Local climate

Bruce Mortuary Chapel, Kinross receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower 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, 33 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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