Wash House, Western Sunnyside, Forfar is a Grade C listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 January 1980. Wash house.

Wash House, Western Sunnyside, Forfar

WRENN ID
mired-span-violet
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 January 1980
Type
Wash house
Address
Wash House, Western Sunnyside, Forfar, DD8 1ED
OS grid reference
NO 452 502
Coordinates
56.64048, -2.89371
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Wash House at Western Sunnyside in Forfar is an early 19th-century structure. It is a single-storey building made of rubble with a roof covered in stone slates and features a brick chimney.

Local climate

Wash House, Western Sunnyside, Forfar sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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