Walled Garden, Farraline House is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 April 1986. Walled garden.
Walled Garden, Farraline House
- WRENN ID
- stony-pier-nightshade
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 17 April 1986
- Type
- Walled garden
- OS grid reference
- NH 565 218
- Coordinates
- 57.26498, -4.38071
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The walled garden at Farraline House is a large square structure made of pinned rubble with a tooled coping. At the back wall, there is a semi-circular two-storey rubble tower featuring a lean-to roof and a crenellated wallhead. The first floor of the tower includes a gazebo or garden room, which is illuminated by a round-headed window on the northwest facade. Below this, there is a wide segmental-headed arched entrance leading to a ground floor shelter or store.
Local climate
Walled Garden, Farraline House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 71 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 54 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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