3 And 5 Lamington Street, Tain is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 October 1982. Commercial. 3 related planning applications.

3 And 5 Lamington Street, Tain

WRENN ID
standing-arch-blackthorn
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
29 October 1982
Type
Commercial
OS grid reference
NH 781 820
Coordinates
57.81125, -4.05329
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

3 and 5 Lamington Street in Tain is a building dating from around 1830 to 1840. It is two storeys high and has six bays, constructed from ashlar stone. The doors are located in the outer bays, and the ground floor has been completely altered to accommodate a modern shop front. Above the ground floor, there is a cornice, and the end and center two bays on the first floor are slightly projected. The first-floor windows are architraved and feature 12-pane glazing. There is a panelled parapet above the cornice, which is raised in the center. The northeast angle has a quadrant detail, and the building has end stacks and a slate roof.

Local climate

3 And 5 Lamington Street, Tain receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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