Tigh Fiona Ghall, Balemartine, Tiree is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 January 1981. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Tigh Fiona Ghall, Balemartine, Tiree

WRENN ID
drifting-lantern-nettle
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
Address
Tigh Fiona Ghall, Balemartine, Tiree, PA77 6UA
OS grid reference
NL 985 415
Coordinates
56.46899, -6.89647
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Tigh Fiona Ghall is a traditional single-storey cottage from the 19th century, featuring three bays and a central door. The cottage is built from rubble and has wide eaves, known locally as "tobhta." It includes one gable end stack and has a piended roof covered in tarred felt, which also features a small skylight.

Local climate

Tigh Fiona Ghall, Balemartine, 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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