Avenue Screen, Front Street West, Inveraray is a Grade A listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 August 1966. Screen wall. 1 related planning application.

Avenue Screen, Front Street West, Inveraray

WRENN ID
peeling-sentry-jay
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
4 August 1966
Type
Screen wall
OS grid reference
NN 095 085
Coordinates
56.23153, -5.07335
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Avenue Screen in Front Street West, Inveraray, was built in 1788 by Robert Mylne. It features harled walls with dressed coping and consists of five high segmental arches. The three central arches have gates, while the outer arches are partly filled by walls. There are five doorways, one of which is blank, and two oculi are located in the spandrels.

Local climate

Avenue Screen, Front Street West, Inveraray sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,950 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 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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