16 West High Street, Kirkintilloch is a Grade C listed building in the East Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 May 1979. Building.
16 West High Street, Kirkintilloch
- WRENN ID
- ruined-footing-owl
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- East Dunbartonshire
- Constituency
- Mid Dunbartonshire MP: Susan Murray (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1979
- Type
- Building
- OS grid reference
- NS 652 741
- Coordinates
- 55.94121, -4.15958
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
16 West High Street in Kirkintilloch is an 18th-century building that features two storeys and an attic, with a three-window front. The ground floor has a modern shopfront, while the first floor is stuccoed and has pointed margins. The roof is slated and includes a piended dormer, along with fragments of a crowstepped gable on the right side, which has been damaged due to the construction of a later tenement. At the rear, there is a semi-circular stair tower made of colourwashed rubble.
Local climate
16 West High Street, Kirkintilloch sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,250 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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