Glengorm Castle, Mull is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. Castle. 1 related planning application.

Glengorm Castle, Mull

WRENN ID
moated-copper-gilt
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 July 1971
Type
Castle
Address
Glengorm Castle, Mull, PA75 6QE
OS grid reference
NM 439 572
Coordinates
56.63647, -6.17735
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Glengorm Castle, built in 1860 by Kinnear and Peddie, is a large and rambling example of Scots Baronial architecture. The castle has two storeys and a garret, featuring coursers and corbie-step gables. It is topped with slated roofs and includes angle turrets. To the west, there are one-storey and garret offices, and a square tower with dates displayed at the entrance.

Local climate

Glengorm Castle, Mull sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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