16, 18, 20 High Street, Brechin is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Commercial.

16, 18, 20 High Street, Brechin

WRENN ID
third-pinnacle-oak
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 June 1971
Type
Commercial
OS grid reference
NO 596 602
Coordinates
56.73183, -2.66055
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The building at 16, 18, and 20 High Street in Brechin is probably from the 18th century and features painted stucco. It has three storeys and a three-window front, with shops and a segmentally arched pend leading to Cross Keys Close. The roof is slated, and there is a two-storey and attic rubble rear wing that has straight skews, moulded skew ends, and a large modern box dormer.

Local climate

16, 18, 20 High Street, 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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