4 West Skene Street, Macduff is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 February 1972. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

4 West Skene Street, Macduff

WRENN ID
tangled-step-heron
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
Address
4 West Skene Street, Macduff, AB44 1RF
OS grid reference
NJ 705 647
Coordinates
57.6718, -2.4946
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

4 West Skene Street in Macduff is a cottage built between 1870 and 1878. It is a single storey with an attic and features three bays. The exterior is made of coursed dark whinstone, with contrasting painted margins and long and short detailing. The cottage has a central entrance and two canted dormers that have modern two-pane glazing. It also has coped end stacks and a slate roof.

Local climate

4 West Skene Street, Macduff receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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