Lower Rariches, 1/2 Easter Rarichie is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 31 August 1983. House. 1 related planning application.

Lower Rariches, 1/2 Easter Rarichie

WRENN ID
twelfth-tin-thistle
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
31 August 1983
Type
House
Address
Lower Rariches, 1/2 Easter Rarichie, IV20 1XH
OS grid reference
NH 843 745
Coordinates
57.74557, -3.94493
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Lower Rariches is an earlier 19th century, two-storey, three-bay house with single-storey, two-bay wings on either side, creating a central U-shaped courtyard. The building features harled walls with ashlar margins. The central door is blocked, and the entrance to the divided house is located in the outer wings. It has four-pane glazing and corniced end stacks, with slate roofs. There is also a low stone-coped retaining wall.

Local climate

Lower Rariches, 1/2 Easter Rarichie receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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