Braehead Cottage, Braehead, Cromarty is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 December 1980. Cottage.

Braehead Cottage, Braehead, Cromarty

WRENN ID
western-courtyard-primrose
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 December 1980
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NH 788 675
Coordinates
57.68161, -4.03301
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Braehead Cottage is an early 19th century single-storey cottage with a dormerless attic, featuring three bays. It is built on a side slope and has a basement on the northeast elevation. The exterior is harled with painted margins, and it has modern glazing and a slate roof.

Local climate

Braehead Cottage, 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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