Temperatures have plummeted in the first few days of 2026.
Temporary measures will be put in place for now, but Historic Environment Scotland will need to give the go-ahead to any long-term repairs.
After today's hearing, Detective Inspector Mark Lambley said: “This was a horrifying attack on a young woman, and I hope this sentence brings her some sense of closure."
The severe spell of snowfall across the north-east has sparked concern for the deteriorating Category A-listed landmark.
The Met Office has issued two new yellow weather warning for snow and ice.
People are being advised to check before leaving if their journey has been affected.
Check if your child is affected with our list of confirmed school closures for Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Highland, Moray, Orkney, Shetland and Western Isles council areas.
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