Former Signal Box, Rogart South is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 June 2013. Signal box.
Former Signal Box, Rogart South
- WRENN ID
- mired-zinc-autumn
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 June 2013
- Type
- Signal box
- OS grid reference
- NC 724 020
- Coordinates
- 57.98892, -4.15884
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The former signal box in Rogart South, built in 1891 by Dutton and Company, is a two-storey structure with a rectangular plan. It features timber weather-boarding and cover-strip construction. The eastern side has a projecting half-gabled porch, and there is a timber forestair with a handrail leading to the landing. A single rectangular window is present in the former locking room, while the former control room boasts a continuous glazed frontage with six and nine-pane timber glazing. The building is adorned with decorative bargeboards and has a corrugated metal roof.
Local climate
Former Signal Box, Rogart South sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 50 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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