The Kennels is a Grade C listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 November 2006. Kennels.
The Kennels
- WRENN ID
- turning-chancel-tide
- 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
- Kennels
- OS grid reference
- NO 173 930
- Coordinates
- 57.02096, -3.36343
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Kennels is a single-storey building from the mid-19th century, featuring four bays. It has low walls topped with iron railings and iron entry gates. The structure is made of coursed granite and is located within the grounds of the Invercauld Estate. There is a room on the west side that includes a wallhead stack, and the building has a piended roof.
Local climate
The Kennels sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,170 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 90 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 70 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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