Dalnaglar Castle is a Grade C listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1981. Castle.

Dalnaglar Castle

WRENN ID
former-kitchen-linden
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Cairngorms National Park
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 June 1981
Type
Castle
OS grid reference
NO 145 647
Coordinates
56.76623, -3.39889
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Dalnaglar Castle is a mid-Victorian baronial building constructed in 1864. It is two stories high and features harled walls with margins. The castle includes two towers, one of which is three stories tall and the other is three stories with an attic. The architectural details are coarse and not entirely accurate.

Local climate

Dalnaglar Castle sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 88 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 64 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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