Shebster Barn is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 November 1984. Barn. 1 related planning application.
Shebster Barn
- WRENN ID
- quartered-jamb-tide
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1984
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- ND 017 641
- Coordinates
- 58.55424, -3.69014
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Shebster Barn is a two-storey rectangular barn built in the earlier to mid-19th century. It features three bays and is constructed from rubble with tooled rubble dressings. The barn has long symmetrical elevations facing north and south, with doors located in the outer bays. The rear, on the east side, is blocked, and there are slit vents in both long elevations as well as in the ground and first floor of the west gable. The roof is made of graded Caithness slate.
Local climate
Shebster Barn sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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