8 Manse Street, Tain is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 October 1982. House.

8 Manse Street, Tain

WRENN ID
third-flint-marsh
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
29 October 1982
Type
House
Address
8 Manse Street, Tain, IV19 1AN
OS grid reference
NH 778 820
Coordinates
57.81166, -4.05715
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

8 Manse Street is an earlier 19th century, two-storey house featuring three bays with a central door and an additional single-storey bay on the east gable. The building is constructed of coursed dressed rubble with tooled margins and rubble flanks. A cill bank links the first-floor windows, which are fitted with 12-pane sash windows. The house has end stacks and a slate roof with a stone ridge.

Local climate

8 Manse Street, Tain receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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