Ford Hotel is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. Hotel.
Ford Hotel
- WRENN ID
- muffled-gutter-gold
- 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
- Hotel
- OS grid reference
- NM 868 035
- Coordinates
- 56.17668, -5.43549
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Ford Hotel is a Victorian building dating from 1864. It is a long block structure with two storeys and an attic. The exterior is rendered, featuring a gabled slate roof and gabled dormers. A notable feature is the two-storey bay window. There is also a shield inscribed with "A.D. 1864" located at the first floor. Recent internal alterations have been made to the property.
Local climate
Ford Hotel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,990 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 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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