Glorat House is a Grade B listed building in the East Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 September 1973. Mansion.

Glorat House

WRENN ID
muted-brick-tallow
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Dunbartonshire
Constituency
Mid Dunbartonshire MP: Susan Murray (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 September 1973
Type
Mansion
OS grid reference
NS 641 778
Coordinates
55.97399, -4.17857
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Glorat House is a Scots baronial mansion built in 1869, with a tower added in 1879. The building incorporates elements from an early 16th to 17th century structure. It features two storeys and attics, with a coat of arms above the entrance and a small triangular plaque depicting a sword and fist. The design includes crowstepping, turrets, and raised pedimented dormers adorned with ornamentation.

Local climate

Glorat House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 60 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 35 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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