Easdale Island, 48 is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. Cottage.

Easdale Island, 48

WRENN ID
swift-hinge-quill
Grade
C
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
Cottage
OS grid reference
NM 738 170
Coordinates
56.29206, -5.65681
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This building, located on Easdale Island, is a mid-19th century improved cottage. It is a single-storey structure with a rectangular plan and three bays, featuring a slightly asymmetrical design. The exterior is constructed from harled whinstone and slate rubble, with regular window arrangements. The cottage faces south and is situated next to number 47 to the east.

The entrance consists of a boarded timber door, and there are four-pane timber sash and case windows. The roof is covered with grey slates, complemented by lead flashing and coped gable stacks. The interior was not seen in 2001.

Local climate

Easdale Island, 48 sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,300 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 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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