City Road Bar, 26 City Road, Brechin is a Grade C listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 April 1979. Bar.

City Road Bar, 26 City Road, Brechin

WRENN ID
sharp-ledge-ebony
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 April 1979
Type
Bar
OS grid reference
NO 599 600
Coordinates
56.73063, -2.65677
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The City Road Bar, located at 26 City Road in Brechin, is a late 18th century building that stands two stories tall with an attic. The exterior is harled and whitewashed, featuring painted margins. The front has three windows, with doors located centrally and to the right. There is a wallhead chimney gable and two later canted dormers facing City Road. The west gable includes two ground floor windows and one first floor window. At the rear, there is a two-storey wing with additional structures. The roof is slated, characterized by straight skews and moulded skewputts. The windows have been reglazed.

Local climate

City Road Bar, 26 City Road, Brechin sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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