The Kennels, Causeway, Cromarty is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 March 1971. Kennels. 2 related planning applications.

The Kennels, Causeway, Cromarty

WRENN ID
drifting-vestry-nettle
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Highland
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 March 1971
Type
Kennels
Address
The Kennels, Causeway, Cromarty, IV11 8XJ
OS grid reference
NH 793 672
Coordinates
57.67863, -4.0252
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Kennels in Cromarty is a mid-19th century building that features harled walls with ashlar margins. It is two storeys high and has three bays, with a central door. The building has crowstepped gables and a slated roof. On either side, there are single-storey wings made of rubble, also with slated gabled roofs, which project forward to create a small courtyard in front. The fourth side of the courtyard is enclosed by a dwarf wall that includes square-plan ashlar gatepiers.

Local climate

The Kennels, Causeway, Cromarty receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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