Redcliffe House, Scorrybreck Road, Skye is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. House.

Redcliffe House, Scorrybreck Road, Skye

WRENN ID
idle-doorway-aspen
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 1971
Type
House
OS grid reference
NG 485 437
Coordinates
57.41459, -6.18891
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Redcliffe House, located on Scorrybreck Road in Skye, is an early 19th century building featuring later two-storey wings, one positioned at right angles to the southwest gable and another at the rear. The original house is two storeys high with an attic and consists of three bays, with a central door that has a later square porch added. The exterior is harled and includes two canted dormers. Each floor of the southeast gable has two windows, some of which have 12-pane glazing. The house has end stacks and is topped with a slate roof. Additionally, there is a rubble garden retaining wall.

Local climate

Redcliffe House, Scorrybreck Road, Skye sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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