Thatched Cottage, Tullochard, Plockton is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 March 1971.
Thatched Cottage, Tullochard, Plockton
- WRENN ID
- muted-steel-wagtail
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1971
- OS grid reference
- NG 806 336
- Coordinates
- 57.34014, -5.64683
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This is a 19th-century thatched cottage located in Tullochard, Plockton. It is a traditional West Highland house, originally consisting of three bays with an off-centre door. The walls are constructed of whitewashed rubble, and the windows are small with four panes each. A single chimney stack is located at one end. The roof is piended and covered with heather thatch. The listing refers only to the original detached single-storey portion of the house.
Local climate
Thatched Cottage, Tullochard, Plockton sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,130 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 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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