Gateway, North Drive, Scone Palace is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Gateway, boundary wall. 1 related planning application.
Gateway, North Drive, Scone Palace
- WRENN ID
- peeling-gallery-gorse
- 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
- Gateway, boundary wall
- OS grid reference
- NO 115 266
- Coordinates
- 56.42372, -3.43548
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The gateway at North Drive, Scone Palace, dates from around 1580 to 1600 and is a remnant of the Old Palace, possibly incorporating older masonry. It features a segmentally arched entrance, which is flanked by semi-circular towers displaying the arms of King James and Lord Stormont. There is also an angle turret to the northwest.
Local climate
Gateway, North Drive, Scone Palace sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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