Gate Lodge, Ardkinglas is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 August 1980. Lodge.
Gate Lodge, Ardkinglas
- WRENN ID
- seventh-floor-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
- 28 August 1980
- Type
- Lodge
- OS grid reference
- NN 182 099
- Coordinates
- 56.24689, -4.93488
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Gate Lodge at Ardkinglas is an octagonal building dating from the 18th century, although the exact date is uncertain. It features harled walls and a piended (sloping) slated roof, with a central dressed chimney. The windows are round-headed, adding to the building's distinctive architectural style.
Local climate
Gate Lodge, Ardkinglas sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,010 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 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 41 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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