Red Court Laundry, 17 Fairfield Road, West Ferry, Dundee is a Grade C listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 October 1991. Laundry.

Red Court Laundry, 17 Fairfield Road, West Ferry, Dundee

WRENN ID
drifting-bracket-soot
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dundee City
Constituency
Arbroath and Broughty Ferry MP: Lara Bird (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
29 October 1991
Type
Laundry
OS grid reference
NO 445 314
Coordinates
56.47196, -2.90197
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Red Court Laundry, located at 17 Fairfield Road in West Ferry, Dundee, was designed by Hippolyte J Blanc in 1886. This single-storey building has a rectangular plan and is constructed of brick with a grey slate piended roof. The south elevation features a door and a window, while the east and west elevations each have three sash and case windows. Notable architectural details include a dentil wallhead course, a truncated ridge stack, and the remains of a ventilator.

Local climate

Red Court Laundry, 17 Fairfield Road, West Ferry, Dundee receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°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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