Ardlamont House is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. House.
Ardlamont House
- WRENN ID
- waiting-rubblework-candle
- 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
- House
- OS grid reference
- NR 980 657
- Coordinates
- 55.84224, -5.22624
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Ardlamont House, built around 1820, is a Georgian-style building featuring two storeys and a basement, with a harled exterior. The roof is piended and slated, complemented by a blocking course and cornice. The corners of the house are adorned with pilasters, and there is a pilastered vestibule that is accessed by a stair. At the rear, there is a piended projecting bay with a high round-arched door. The wings, which are the remaining parts of an earlier house, are low and also two storeys high, featuring skew-gabled roofs and scrolled skew-putts. The front has a false extra storey that is crenellated, along with various additions.
Local climate
Ardlamont House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,790 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 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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