Knockbreck Toll House is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 September 1989. Tollhouse. 1 related planning application.
Knockbreck Toll House
- WRENN ID
- knotted-truss-brook
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 13 September 1989
- Type
- Tollhouse
- Address
- Knockbreck Toll House, IV19 1LZ
- OS grid reference
- NH 788 807
- Coordinates
- 57.80003, -4.04073
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Knockbreck Toll House is an early 19th century single-storey tollhouse. It is constructed from rubble with ashlar dressings. The building features a central projecting canted bay with an arched panel at the center, and the windows are positioned in the canted angles. There is a door located at the right re-entrant angle. The windows are 4-pane sash and case types. The roof is piended and slated, with deep eaves, although the stacks were removed around 1980. Additionally, there is a lean-to addition at the rear.
Local climate
Knockbreck Toll House receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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