East Lodge, Poltalloch House is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. Lodge.
East Lodge, Poltalloch House
- WRENN ID
- tall-grate-magpie
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 July 1971
- Type
- Lodge
- OS grid reference
- NR 825 959
- Coordinates
- 56.1069, -5.49839
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
East Lodge at Poltalloch House is a Victorian building dated 1855, designed by William Burn. It has an L-shaped plan and consists of one storey with an attic. The exterior is made of rusticated rubble and features gable slate roofs. The building has ashlar chimneys and projecting eaves with exposed timbers. There are carved barge-boards supported on brackets at the corners, as well as bay windows. The lodge includes a gabled porch situated in the re-entrant angles, which has a panel above displaying a castle and the date '1855'.
Local climate
East Lodge, Poltalloch House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,880 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 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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