Dan Sleigh's Cottage, Camastianavaig, Skye is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Cottage.

Dan Sleigh's Cottage, Camastianavaig, Skye

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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
5 October 1971
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NG 508 388
Coordinates
57.37174, -6.14655
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Dan Sleigh's Cottage is a traditional single-storey gabled cottage from the 19th century, featuring three bays and a central door. The structure is built from rubble and has rounded corners, a noticeable batter, and thick walls. The gable end stacks have been renewed, and the roof is made of corrugated iron. There is also a single bay addition on the south gable.

Local climate

Dan Sleigh's Cottage, Camastianavaig, Skye sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,030 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 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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