Town House, 31 High Street, Kirriemuir is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Town house.

Town House, 31 High Street, Kirriemuir

WRENN ID
tired-hall-sorrel
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 June 1971
Type
Town house
Address
Town House, 31 High Street, Kirriemuir, DD8 4EG
OS grid reference
NO 385 539
Coordinates
56.67285, -3.00414
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Town House at 31 High Street in Kirriemuir was originally built in 1604 and remodelled by John Carver in 1862. It is a two-storey building with an approximately rectangular plan, featuring bows on the north and west sides and rounded angles that are corbelled to square. The structure is built of rubble, with the front facing High Street finished in coursed stone and slate. Notably, it includes a three-storey clock tower topped with stepped crenellation and a pyramid roof.

Local climate

Town House, 31 High Street, Kirriemuir sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 67 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 41 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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