8 Sinclair Terrace, Wick is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 September 1983.
8 Sinclair Terrace, Wick
- WRENN ID
- over-transept-jay
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 September 1983
- OS grid reference
- ND 363 506
- Coordinates
- 58.43936, -3.09176
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
10 Sinclair Terrace in Wick is a mid-19th century terrace of two-storey, two-bay houses with a rectangular plan and gabled roofs. The exterior features panelled doors with large carved roundels at the center and is constructed from coursed Caithness stone slabs. The houses have regular window arrangements on the front, while the rear is irregular.
For No. 7, the principal elevation shows a door to the right with a letterbox fanlight above and a rooflight to the right. No. 8 also has a door to the right with a letterbox fanlight, but includes a modern box dormer to the right. No. 9 features a modern panelled door to the left with a letterbox fanlight and is topped with concrete tiles. No. 10 has a door to the left with a letterbox fanlight and a small rooflight to the left.
The interiors were not seen in 2001. The buildings have plate glass sash and case windows, grey slate roofs, coped gable stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods.
Local climate
8 Sinclair Terrace, Wick receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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