2 Low Shore, Whitehills is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 February 1972. Cottage.
2 Low Shore, Whitehills
- WRENN ID
- under-roof-rush
- 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 652 654
- Coordinates
- 57.67724, -2.5845
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
2 Low Shore in Whitehills is an early 19th century single-storey cottage with an attic, featuring three bays. The front is rendered and lined to resemble ashlar, with contrasting painted joints, while the flanks are harled with painted margins. The front windows are slightly irregularly spaced, and there is a small window in the seaward gable, along with three rear windows. The outer bays have flat-roofed modern dormers with bipartite windows and 2-pane glazing. The cottage has coped end stacks and a slate roof that includes a roof light, as well as a modern rear dormer.
Local climate
2 Low Shore, Whitehills 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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