Old Police Station, Inveraray is a Grade C listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 August 1966. Police station.
Old Police Station, Inveraray
- WRENN ID
- rooted-mantel-river
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1966
- Type
- Police station
- OS grid reference
- NN 096 083
- Coordinates
- 56.22971, -5.07248
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Old Police Station in Inveraray, built in 1869, is a Victorian structure featuring a front made of snecked rubble and harled ends. It has a gabled design and a slate roof, along with an ashlar chimney. The windows are secured with iron bars.
Local climate
Old Police Station, Inveraray sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,950 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 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- 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
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings
Nearby listed buildings
- 1 Crombie's Land, Inveraray
- The New Jail, Inveraray
- Bank Manager's House, Church Square, Inveraray
- Former Inveraray Jail and County Court, Crown Point, Inveraray
- 2 Crombies Land, Inveraray
- Bank Of Scotland, Church Square, Inveraray
- Prison Wall, Crown Point, Inveraray
- House, Church Square, Inveraray
- The Old Jail, Inveraray
- Old School House, Inveraray