North Cottage, John Henderson's Cottages, Moss, Tiree is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971.

North Cottage, John Henderson's Cottages, Moss, Tiree

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 July 1971
OS grid reference
NL 959 444
Coordinates
56.49354, -6.94133
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

South Cottage, part of John Henderson's Cottages in Moss, Tiree, dates from the 18th century and is built in the Highland style, specifically of the Lewis type. The cottage features double walls and piended byres at both ends, topped with a piended thatched roof.

Local climate

North Cottage, John Henderson's Cottages, Moss, Tiree sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,470 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 averages fewer than one freeze-thaw cycle a year. 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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