Rose Cottage, Ardtornish Estate is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 May 1985. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Rose Cottage, Ardtornish Estate
- WRENN ID
- fallen-basalt-onyx
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Rose Cottage, Ardtornish Estate, PA80 5UZ
- OS grid reference
- NM 698 478
- Coordinates
- 56.56594, -5.74801
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Rose Cottage, located on the Ardtornish Estate, was built between 1871 and 1872. It is a single-storey, three-bay cottage constructed from coursed tooled rubble with tooled ashlar dressings. The south front features a central door flanked by windows, while the west gable has a single ground window and a small attic window. The cottage has 4-pane glazing and decorative gable bargeboards, with end stacks and a slate roof. At the rear, there is a single-storey lean-to extension that projects outwards.
Local climate
Rose Cottage, Ardtornish Estate 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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