Obelisk Memorial To Henry Bell, Dunglass Castle is a Grade B listed building in the West Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 May 1971. Memorial.

Obelisk Memorial To Henry Bell, Dunglass Castle

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
West Dunbartonshire
Constituency
West Dunbartonshire MP: Douglas McAllister (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 May 1971
Type
Memorial
OS grid reference
NS 437 735
Coordinates
55.92938, -4.5022
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Obelisk Memorial to Henry Bell is located in the northeast corner of the enclosure of Dunglass Castle.

Local climate

Obelisk Memorial To Henry Bell, Dunglass Castle sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,410 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% 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 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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