Camas-An-Eilein is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 31 August 1983. Cottage.

Camas-An-Eilein

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
31 August 1983
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NG 752 583
Coordinates
57.55933, -5.75859
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Camas-An-Eilein is a single-storey cottage built between 1830 and 1840. It has three bays and features a central door with a later porch added to the southwest gable. There is also a later wing at the rear of the building. The cottage is constructed from rubble with painted rendered margins and reveals. Some of the original lying-pane glazing remains. It has paired ridge stacks and a piended slate roof.

Local climate

Camas-An-Eilein sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,950 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 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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