Limekiln And Store, Port Nan Gallan is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. Storehouse, limekiln.
Limekiln And Store, Port Nan Gallan
- WRENN ID
- little-groin-aspen
- 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
- Storehouse, limekiln
- OS grid reference
- NR 693 796
- Coordinates
- 55.95453, -5.69679
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Limekiln and Store at Port Nan Gallan is an early 19th-century building. It features two storeys, with the ground floor serving as a storage space and the upper floor functioning as a house. The exterior is harled, and it has a gabled slate roof. There are segmental archways on the ground floor at each end of the building. A stone stair on the east side leads to the upper floor, and there are lean-to rubble out-houses adjacent to the stair. The limekiln is constructed of rubble.
Local climate
Limekiln And Store, Port Nan Gallan sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,800 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 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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