8 Castle Street, Dunoon is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980.

8 Castle Street, Dunoon

WRENN ID
blind-rood-hyssop
Grade
B
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
OS grid reference
NS 173 764
Coordinates
55.94665, -4.92585
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

4 Castle Street in Dunoon is an early 19th-century traditional building that stands one storey high. It is constructed from rubble and has a thin layer of render on its exterior. The roof is piended and covered with slate, and there are ashlar chimneys.

Local climate

8 Castle Street, Dunoon sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,690 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 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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