Cross Houses, Inveraray is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 August 1966. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.

Cross Houses, Inveraray

WRENN ID
lone-nave-summer
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
4 August 1966
Type
Cottage
Address
Cross Houses, Inveraray, PA32 8UE
OS grid reference
NN 095 083
Coordinates
56.22933, -5.07467
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Cross Houses in Inveraray is a row of traditional cottages dating from 1777. The cottages are two storeys high and have a harled exterior. They feature a gabled slate roof with flared eaves that return at the ends. The cottages have undergone significant alterations over the years.

Local climate

Cross Houses, Inveraray sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,950 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 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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