Jura House, Ardfin, Jura is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. House. 4 related planning applications.
Jura House, Ardfin, Jura
- WRENN ID
- eternal-wicket-sorrel
- 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
- House
- Address
- Jura House, Ardfin, Jura, PA60 7XY
- OS grid reference
- NR 485 636
- Coordinates
- 55.80027, -6.01362
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Jura House in Ardfin, Jura, was built in 1881 and is a Victorian-style building featuring two storeys, a basement, and an attic. The exterior is rendered to resemble ashlar and is topped with a gabled slate roof, which includes piended gablets and dormers. It has moulded ashlar chimneys and two bay windows. A notable feature is a square three-storey tower with a balustraded parapet. At the base of the tower, there is a porch with a round-headed doorway, flanked by dwarf pillars at the jambs, and accessed by balustraded steps. On the east wall, there is a plaque displaying the Campbell arms and motto, inscribed with "J.C./M.C. 1881." To the west, there is a one-storey and basement piended addition, which connects to a row of low offices at the rear.
Local climate
Jura House, Ardfin, Jura sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,500 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% 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 2 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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