Alma Cottage, Culbokie is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 April 1981. House.
Alma Cottage, Culbokie
- WRENN ID
- odd-clay-gorse
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 13 April 1981
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- NH 603 592
- Coordinates
- 57.60162, -4.33893
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Alma Cottage is an earlier 19th century building constructed from coursed cherry-pointed rubble with broached ashlar dressings. It is two storeys high with a symmetrical front featuring two doors and three windows on the ground floor, and three widely spaced windows on the first floor. The first floor has a lintel eaves course, and there are scrolled skewputts. The roof is slated, and there are additions at the rear of the building.
Local climate
Alma Cottage, Culbokie sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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