Barkly House, Braehead, Cromarty is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 December 1980. House. 2 related planning applications.

Barkly House, Braehead, Cromarty

WRENN ID
sheer-steel-bramble
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 December 1980
Type
House
Address
Barkly House, Braehead, Cromarty, IV11 8YQ
OS grid reference
NH 787 676
Coordinates
57.68254, -4.03518
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Barkly House, located in Braehead, Cromarty, is a building from the later 18th century. It features harled walls with chamfered ashlar margins and stands two storeys high with an attic. The structure has three bays, with a central door and segment-headed dormers. The south gable has a crowstepped design at the rear. The roof is slated. On the rear elevation facing Duke Street, one of the ground floor windows has been enlarged.

Local climate

Barkly House, Braehead, Cromarty 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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