Walled Garden, Dinnet House Policies is a Grade C listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 November 2006. Walled garden.
Walled Garden, Dinnet House Policies
- WRENN ID
- silver-bastion-equinox
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Cairngorms National Park
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP: Andrew Bowie (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 November 2006
- Type
- Walled garden
- OS grid reference
- NO 459 982
- Coordinates
- 57.0724, -2.8931
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Walled Garden at Dinnet House, likely built around 1890, is a large rectangular garden located to the east of Dinnet House, near the River Dee. It features high rubble walls topped with bull-faced coping. There are chamfered square-section gatepiers at the southern entrance and similar piers at a blocked opening on the western side. Additionally, there are lean-to potting sheds attached to the outer elevation of the eastern wall.
Local climate
Walled Garden, Dinnet House Policies sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 80 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 57 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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