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

Balliemore Farmhouse

WRENN ID
waiting-barrel-soot
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
Farmhouse
OS grid reference
NR 855 931
Coordinates
56.08326, -5.44796
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Balliemore Farmhouse is an early 19th century building designed in a plain Georgian style. It has two storeys and an attic, constructed from coursed rubble with a harled rear. The roof is gabled and covered with slate, featuring two piended dormers at the rear. The farmhouse has ashlar chimneys and a gabled projecting bay. Additionally, there are one-storey-and-attic wings on the east and west sides, and a wooden porch has been added to the structure.

Local climate

Balliemore Farmhouse 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 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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