Garden Cottage, Dundonnell House is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 March 1971.
Garden Cottage, Dundonnell House
- WRENN ID
- cold-chapel-jay
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1971
- OS grid reference
- NH 112 859
- Coordinates
- 57.82299, -5.1803
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This is a mid-19th century single-story and attic garden cottage, originally composed of a one-and-a-half-bay cottage and a two-bay cottage. The exterior is harled, and the roof is slated with a piended shape and dormers that break the wallhead. The building is located within the grounds of Dundonnell House, and is referred to as the Garden Cottage or Guest House.
Local climate
Garden Cottage, Dundonnell House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,740 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 49 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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