Dunmore House is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. House. 2 related planning applications.
Dunmore House
- WRENN ID
- brooding-gargoyle-willow
- 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
- Address
- Dunmore House, PA29 6XZ
- OS grid reference
- NR 791 617
- Coordinates
- 55.79833, -5.52438
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Dunmore House is a 19th-century building designed in the Scots Baronial style. It features a tower that rises three storeys and includes an attic. The structure is made of rubble and has a gabled slate roof. Notable architectural elements include mock machicolation and crow-stepped gables. To the north, there are one-storey offices with an attic, which have been connected to the tower by a flat-roofed wing. The tower also has corner turrets topped with pyramidal roofs. The interior of the building has been renovated.
Local climate
Dunmore House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,740 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 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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