74-78 Church Street, Inverness is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 May 1971. House.
74-78 Church Street, Inverness
- WRENN ID
- western-truss-bramble
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1971
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- NH 665 454
- Coordinates
- 57.47978, -4.22761
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
74-78 Church Street in Inverness is a building dating from around 1725, which underwent reconstruction by William Glashan in 1972. The exterior is harled with margins and features three storeys and an attic, presenting a six-bay front. An arcade was created at the ground floor during the 1972 reconstruction, and there are two small swept dormers on the roof. At the rear, the building forms a three-sided courtyard with two-storey, three-bay wings. The roofs are slated, and the structure has crowstepped gables. Additionally, there are two-storey, two-bay extensions to the rear wings, and a harled garden wall topped with stone coping.
Local climate
74-78 Church Street, Inverness sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% 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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