Byre, 144, Oldshoremore is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 7 March 1984. Cottage.
Byre, 144, Oldshoremore
- WRENN ID
- fading-granite-gilt
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 7 March 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- NC 210 586
- Coordinates
- 58.47934, -5.07149
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This is an early 20th century single-storey, three-bay cottage located at 144 Oldshoremore. The building features white-washed rubble with boulder footings. The central door is obscured by a corrugated iron porch. It has small casement windows, including a very small window at the center of the rear. The cottage is topped with a corrugated iron roof and has crowsteps and end stacks. There is also a small byre made of drystone rubble, which has a crowstepped gable and a corrugated iron roof.
Local climate
Byre, 144, Oldshoremore sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,600 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 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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