Dalavich Kirk is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. Church.

Dalavich Kirk

WRENN ID
tattered-rood-snow
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
28 August 1980
Type
Church
OS grid reference
NM 968 123
Coordinates
56.26049, -5.28201
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Dalavich Kirk is a plain, oblong building dating from around 1770. It is constructed of rubble and lime-washed, featuring a gabled design. The roof is slated, and the building has rounded-headed windows and a door. The interior has been recast, and a vestry has been added.

Local climate

Dalavich Kirk sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,070 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 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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