29 High Street, Avoch is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 April 1981. Cottages.

29 High Street, Avoch

WRENN ID
sombre-moulding-dawn
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
Cottages
OS grid reference
NH 704 551
Coordinates
57.56758, -4.16719
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

29 High Street in Avoch consists of a pair of late 19th century cottages, each with one storey and an attic, although No 30 has a dormerless attic. Both cottages are three bays wide with a central door. The exterior is rendered and lined to resemble ashlar, featuring painted accentuated quoins. The roof of No 29 is slated and includes two piended dormers, while No 30 has a corrugated iron roof.

Local climate

29 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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