APublic · listed 1986Aviemore Railway Station with Island Platform, Footbridge and FencingPhoto: Tom Parnell · CC BY-SA 4.0
Aviemore Railway Station with Island Platform, Footbridge and Fencing · Photo: Tom Parnell · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
History of Aviemore · Historic Environment Scotland
7 listed buildings, 1 of them in the top category
Historic Environment Scotland counts them inside Aviemore’s locality, 25 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 1 scheduled monument. We have photos of 4 of its listed buildings.
Listed buildings
7
25 per 10,000 residents
Category A
1
national importance
Category B
2
regional importance
Scheduled monuments
1
nationally important sites
In pictures
Aviemore in 5 photos
Nearly every Category A and B building, photographed. Tap a photo to step through them full screen.
Aviemore, Grampian Road, Cairngorm HotelCategory C listed
Locomotive Shed and Offices, Strathspey Railway, AviemoreCategory B listed
Aviemore Railway Station, Signal BoxCategory B listed
Aviemore, cairn 25m SW of 24 MuirtonScheduled monument+1See all photosPhotos from Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, copied to our own server, each credited to its photographer with its licence; names open the building’s page or its official list entry.
The map
Where Aviemore’s history is
Every Category A and B building, monument and historic park.
Category ACategory BScheduled monument
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
7 listed buildings by grade
1 Category A2 Category B4 Category C
Historic Environment Scotland lists buildings in three categories: Category A for buildings of national or international importance (about 7.5% of listed buildings), Category B for buildings of regional importance (about 50%), and Category C for buildings of local importance (about 43%). Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.
Every entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s designations whose point lies inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.
Category A
The Category A listed building in Aviemore
Buildings of national or international importance, about 7.5% of all listed buildings. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
Category B
The 2 Category B listed buildings in Aviemore
Buildings of regional importance. Every one is photographed.
BHouse · listed 1996Locomotive Shed and Offices, Strathspey Railway, AviemorePhoto: Tom Parnell · CC BY-SA 4.0
BPublic · listed 2013Aviemore Railway Station, Signal BoxPhoto: Geof Sheppard · CC BY-SA 4.0
Category C
4 Category C listed buildings
This category covers buildings of local importance. Open any building to read its official list entry.
Monuments & landscapes
Monuments, parks and gardens
Designations that overlap the town by a tenth of their area or half a hectare.
1 scheduled monument
Nationally important archaeological sites and monuments, protected by law; work on them needs consent from Historic Environment Scotland.
Aviemore, cairn 25m SW of 24 MuirtonPrehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn
Towns its size
Aviemore has the 34th most Category A buildings of 165 towns its size
Scottish towns of 1,000–7,000 people, by Category A listed buildings.
Aviemore1
#74 of 165for listed buildings per resident (25 per 10,000). Kirkcudbright, Banff and Anstruther lead.
33 have more. The typical town its size has 0.
In brief
Aviemore in brief
Aviemore has 7 listed buildings, 1 of them in the top category, including Aviemore Railway Station with Island Platform, Footbridge and Fencing. Only 33 of the 165 towns nearest its size have more Category A buildings. Otherwise the figures are ordinary: Duncan Grant (1885) was born here before 1900; the list grew between 1986 and 2013; and it also has a scheduled monument.
Questions about Aviemore’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Aviemore?
Historic Environment Scotland lists 7 buildings inside Aviemore’s locality: 1 Category A, 2 Category B and 4 Category C.
What are the Category A listed buildings in Aviemore?
One: Aviemore Railway Station with Island Platform, Footbridge and Fencing.
Are there scheduled monuments in Aviemore?
Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Aviemore, cairn 25m SW of 24 Muirton.
Aviemore has no History Grade.
Listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, conservation areas and World Heritage Sites: Historic Environment Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. Check an entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s portal before relying on it.
Sources: Historic Environment Scotland designations (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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