Old Parish Church, Mute Hill, Caputh is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Vault.

Old Parish Church, Mute Hill, Caputh

WRENN ID
gentle-ember-burdock
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 1971
Type
Vault
OS grid reference
NO 082 400
Coordinates
56.54308, -3.49392
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Old Parish Church at Mute Hill in Caputh features a chancel dating from around 1500, which was squared off in approximately 1798 and topped with a pyramid-shaped slate roof. The church is constructed from rubble, with the west wall refaced in ashlar, showcasing a Norman arch and west Indian gates added in 1879. Inside, there are marble tablets commemorating the Mackenzie family from the years 1714, 1778, and 1835, and the vaults are lined with Roman tiles.

Local climate

Old Parish Church, Mute Hill, Caputh sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 40 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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