Gall's Cottage, 415 King Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee is a Grade C listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 October 1991. Villa.
Gall's Cottage, 415 King Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee
- WRENN ID
- rough-pinnacle-lark
- 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
- Villa
- Address
- Gall's Cottage, 415 King Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 2HA
- OS grid reference
- NO 465 306
- Coordinates
- 56.4651, -2.86881
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Gall's Cottage is a Picturesque villa designed by George Mathewson in the early 19th century. It is a single and two-storey building with an L-shaped plan, featuring harled walls with painted margins and a slate roof. The cottage has deep eaves, decorative bargeboards, and coped stacks with margined angles. The windows are primarily two- and four-pane sash and case.
On the south elevation, there is a glazed entrance porch that was originally open, featuring a door, transom light, and timber Doric columns. Inside, there is a modern glazed door with the original fanlight. To the left, there is a slightly advanced bipartite window and a modern garage addition at the far left. On the right side, a canted window is present, along with a curtain wall that has a door at the far right. Gable stacks are located on both the left and right sides.
The east elevation features a central wallhead dormer and a wide gable on the left with an attic window, while the right side has a twelve-pane window.
The north elevation has painted angle margins, a single-storey lean-to at the ground floor, and a window located in the attic on the right.
Local climate
Gall's Cottage, 415 King Street, Broughty 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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