Spion Kop Kennels, Lonlia, Glenreasdell Estate is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. Kennels.
Spion Kop Kennels, Lonlia, Glenreasdell Estate
- WRENN ID
- half-sandstone-swallow
- 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
- Kennels
- OS grid reference
- NR 838 607
- Coordinates
- 55.7919, -5.44997
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Spion Kop Kennels, located on the Glenreasdell Estate, was built around 1905 and is an Edwardian structure. It is square in shape, with one storey and a loft. The exterior is harled and features a pyramidal slate roof topped with a ball finial and two gablets, one of which has a chimney above it. A string course runs along the building, and there are segmental-headed windows.
Inside, the building includes a storeroom, kennels, and a loft. There are three dog pens located adjacent to the west, which have rubble walls and are enclosed by a cast-iron railing.
Local climate
Spion Kop Kennels, Lonlia, Glenreasdell Estate sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,740 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 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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