Reayburn House, Reay is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 November 1984. House.

Reayburn House, Reay

WRENN ID
lesser-casement-kestrel
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
28 November 1984
Type
House
OS grid reference
NC 969 649
Coordinates
58.56016, -3.77227
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Reayburn House in Reay is an early to mid-19th century building that originally comprised a range of three houses, which have now been combined into one dwelling. The structure is set on a gentle slope from west to east, featuring a stepped roof line. It includes one single-storey, three-bay house and two two-storey houses, with the central house having three bays and the eastern house having two bays. The building is constructed of rubble with rubble dressings, and each three-bay house has central doors. The windows primarily feature 12-pane glazing, and there are broad corniced end stacks. The roofs are covered with Caithness slate.

Local climate

Reayburn House, Reay sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,140 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°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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