Monument, Battle Of Drumclog is a Grade B listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1971. Monument.

Monument, Battle Of Drumclog

WRENN ID
burning-flue-primrose
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
South Lanarkshire
Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven MP: Joani Reid (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 January 1971
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
NS 625 396
Coordinates
55.6307, -4.18484
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Monument for the Battle of Drumclog was built in 1839 and rebuilt in 1867. It is made of granite and features a stepped plinth, a pedestal, and a tall slender obelisk. There is an inscription on the front of the pedestal, and the monument is surrounded by plain iron railings.

Local climate

Monument, Battle Of Drumclog sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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