18 Shillinghill, Portsoy is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 February 1972. House. 1 related planning application.
18 Shillinghill, Portsoy
- WRENN ID
- standing-alcove-clover
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1972
- Type
- House
- Address
- 18 Shillinghill, Portsoy, AB45 2QS
- OS grid reference
- NJ 590 660
- Coordinates
- 57.68227, -2.68905
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
18 Shillinghill in Portsoy is a mid 18th century building that originally consisted of two dwellings. It features a 2-storey and dormerless attic design with a 5-bay range facing the street to the north. The building has a modern harl finish over rubble, with painted margins or reveals.
The facade is regular, with no 18 located at the lower end of the sloping site. The ground floor has an alternating window-door arrangement, while the first floor has five slightly irregularly sized windows. The west return gable includes a single ground and first floor window, along with a small central attic light. The doors are panelled and part-glazed, with no 18 featuring a two-leaf door. The building has harled end and ridge stacks, flat skews, a slate roof, and a tile ridge.
Local climate
18 Shillinghill, 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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