70 Dunrobin Street, Helmsdale is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 7 March 1984.

70 Dunrobin Street, Helmsdale

WRENN ID
muted-alcove-woodpecker
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
7 March 1984
OS grid reference
ND 029 152
Coordinates
58.11563, -3.64878
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Dated 1835, 70 Dunrobin Street comprises a pair of two-storey, two-bay cottages. The cottages are constructed of harled rubble with tooled ashlar dressings. The south-facing frontage is symmetrical and features paired central doors sheltered by a continuous canopy supported by three slender columns. The windows are 12-pane sash windows. The roof is slate, with corrugated iron to the canopy. Corniced end and ridge stacks are present. The statutory address is 69 and 70 Dunrobin Street, Helmsdale.

Local climate

70 Dunrobin Street, Helmsdale receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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