Garnock, Tiree is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 January 1981. Cottage.
Garnock, Tiree
- WRENN ID
- tired-bonework-merlin
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1981
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- NL 995 462
- Coordinates
- 56.51177, -6.8857
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Garnock is a traditional single-storey cottage from the 19th century, featuring three bays. The building is constructed of rubble, partially cemented, and has a white-washed finish. It has wide eaves, known locally as "tobhta," gable end stacks, and a piended thatched roof.
Local climate
Garnock, 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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