20 Sinclair Terrace, Wick is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 August 1979. House. 2 related planning applications.
20 Sinclair Terrace, Wick
- WRENN ID
- waning-entrance-ivory
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1979
- Type
- House
- Address
- 20 Sinclair Terrace, Wick, KW1 5AB
- OS grid reference
- ND 362 506
- Coordinates
- 58.43989, -3.09383
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
20 Sinclair Terrace in Wick is a two-storey, three-bay house built around 1830. It has a rectangular plan and features a tripartite gabled design, constructed from coursed Caithness stone slabs.
On the northeast, or principal elevation, the central bay is slightly advanced. It has a panelled door in the center with a letterbox fanlight above, flanked by narrow blind bays on either side of the door and a window above. The flanking bays have regular fenestration.
The southeast side elevation is adjacent to No 17, while the northwest side elevation is next to No 19. The southwest rear elevation was not visible during the 2001 inspection.
The interior was also not seen in 2001. The house features plate glass sash and case windows, concrete tiles, coped skews, gable stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods.
Local climate
20 Sinclair Terrace, Wick receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- 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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