Stable Block, Craigengillan is a Grade A listed building in the East Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 July 1989. Stable court. 1 related planning application.
Stable Block, Craigengillan
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-floor-honey
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- East Ayrshire
- Constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 July 1989
- Type
- Stable court
- OS grid reference
- NS 473 027
- Coordinates
- 55.29518, -4.40548
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The stable block at Craigengillan, built in the late 18th century, is a two-storey classical structure featuring a harled exterior with a cornice and blocking course. It has an entrance tower that includes a round-arched pend, with a Venetian window above it that breaks the eaves into the tower head. This section is square and topped with a pilastered octagonal cupola, which has round-arched louvred openings and a leaded dome with a weathervane. The building also has round-arched carriage doors and small-pane timber sash and case windows, all covered with grey slates.
Local climate
Stable Block, Craigengillan sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,470 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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
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