Balinakill Steading, Balinakill Estate, Clachan is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. Steading.

Balinakill Steading, Balinakill Estate, Clachan

WRENN ID
hidden-tallow-flax
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Argyll and Bute
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
28 August 1980
Type
Steading
OS grid reference
NR 772 561
Coordinates
55.74693, -5.55136
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Balinakill Steading, located on the Balinakill Estate in Clachan, is a building from the later 19th century designed in a Scottish style. It features three wings arranged around a central yard and is one storey high with a loft. The exterior is harled, with gabled slate roofs that are piended at the rear, and piended dormers facing the yard. The building has crow-step gables and includes a mock gate-house with a pend that has a plaster barrel vault. The windows are round-headed and there are also slit windows. In the yard, there is a piended one-storey byre.

Local climate

Balinakill Steading, Balinakill Estate, Clachan sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,660 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 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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