Donald Cameron Of Locheil Statue, The Parade, Fort William is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Statue.

Donald Cameron Of Locheil Statue, The Parade, Fort William

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire MP: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 1971
Type
Statue
OS grid reference
NN 104 740
Coordinates
56.8194, -5.10765
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Donald Cameron of Locheil statue, located on The Parade in Fort William, was created around 1905. It features a bronze statue of a kilted figure standing on a tall, rusticated square granite plinth, which is supported by a rusticated base made of similar stone. The statue includes an inscription in both Gaelic and English.

Local climate

Donald Cameron Of Locheil Statue, The Parade, Fort William sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 2,040 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 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 67 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 48 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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