Sawmill Cottage is a Grade C listed building in the East Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 November 1979. Lodge.

Sawmill Cottage

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
East Ayrshire
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun MP: Lillian Jones (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 November 1979
Type
Lodge
OS grid reference
NS 542 271
Coordinates
55.51585, -4.30931
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Sawmill Cottage is a small lodge constructed from vermiculated masonry. The gateway features pointed Gothic arches.

Local climate

Sawmill Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,340 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% 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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