5 High Street, Avoch is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 April 1981. House.
5 High Street, Avoch
- WRENN ID
- fallen-mullion-weasel
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 13 April 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- 5 High Street, Avoch, IV9 8PT
- OS grid reference
- NH 702 551
- Coordinates
- 57.56734, -4.17109
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
5 High Street in Avoch is a mid-19th century building that stands two storeys tall with an attic and features five bays. It was originally designed as two separate dwellings, with paired central doors; however, the left-hand door and the extreme right pend door have been blocked and converted into windows. The exterior is harled, with an eaves band and scrolled skewputts. The roof is covered with slate and includes two later added swept dormers.
Local climate
5 High Street, Avoch sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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