Larkfield, Garvel Road, Tarbert is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. House. 2 related planning applications.

Larkfield, Garvel Road, Tarbert

WRENN ID
open-cobalt-twilight
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
Larkfield, Garvel Road, Tarbert, PA29 6TR
OS grid reference
NR 867 692
Coordinates
55.8695, -5.40945
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Larkfield is a Victorian building from the mid-19th century that incorporates an earlier cottage. The main block is one storey with an attic, constructed from coursed rubble that is painted. It features a gabled slate roof with two high gablets at the front, which continues at the rear over the earlier structure. The building has a gabled central porch with quoins and two low piended wings.

Local climate

Larkfield, Garvel Road, Tarbert 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 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% 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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