Wave Crest, Inveralligin is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 31 August 1983. Cottage.
Wave Crest, Inveralligin
- WRENN ID
- graven-gutter-pigeon
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 31 August 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- NG 844 575
- Coordinates
- 57.55644, -5.60436
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Wave Crest is a single-storey cottage from the earlier to mid-19th century. It has three bays and features a central door. The exterior is made of whitewashed rubble and includes 4-pane glazing. There are end stacks and a corrugated iron roof.
Local climate
Wave Crest, Inveralligin sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,920 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 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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