17 Aird Street, Portsoy is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 February 1972. Cottage.
17 Aird Street, Portsoy
- WRENN ID
- vacant-ember-torch
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1972
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- NJ 591 658
- Coordinates
- 57.68102, -2.68658
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
17 Aird Street in Portsoy is a cottage dating from around 1800. It is a single storey with an attic and has three bays. The exterior is harled with contrasting painted margins. There are two later gabled dormers located in the outer bays, and the windows feature 4-paned glazing. The cottage has end masonry stacks, a slate roof, and a pottery ridge.
Local climate
17 Aird Street, Portsoy sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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