20 Miller's Lane, Thurso is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 February 1975. House.
20 Miller's Lane, Thurso
- WRENN ID
- weathered-postern-meadow
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 21 February 1975
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- ND 120 685
- Coordinates
- 58.59593, -3.51542
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
20 Miller's Lane in Thurso is an early 19th-century house that stands tall with two storeys and an attic. The building features a mix of rubble and rendered ashlar dressings, showcasing long and short detailing. The central door is adorned with decorative glazing in the fanlight above. There are two piended dormers and 12-pane glazing throughout the house. It has end stacks, one of which has been renewed, and is topped with a slate roof.
Local climate
20 Miller's Lane, Thurso sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% 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 0.3°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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