Ardchattan Parish Church is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. Church. 2 related planning applications.
Ardchattan Parish Church
- WRENN ID
- inner-brass-frost
- 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
- Church
- Address
- Ardchattan Parish Church, PA37 1RF
- OS grid reference
- NM 944 359
- Coordinates
- 56.47075, -5.33799
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Ardchattan Parish Church, built in 1836, is a Gothick-style oblong structure made of random rubble with a corbie-step gabled roof. The church features a slated roof, band courses, and mullion-and-transom latticed windows. On the south side, there is a gabled projection that includes a belfry and a pointed doorway. Inside, the church has a good interior that retains its original galleries, pulpit, and long communion table.
Local climate
Ardchattan Parish Church sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,100 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 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
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- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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