10 Dempster Street, Wick is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 September 1983. 1 related planning application.
10 Dempster Street, Wick
- WRENN ID
- winding-banister-hawk
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 September 1983
- Address
- 10 Dempster Street, Wick, KW1 5QB
- OS grid reference
- ND 364 505
- Coordinates
- 58.4386, -3.09081
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
8 Dempster Street in Wick is a two-storey, two-bay corner-terrace house built around 1840. It has a square plan and features a piended roof covered with grey slates and lead flashing. The exterior is constructed from coursed Caithness stone slabs and has a regular arrangement of windows.
On the southwest (principal) elevation, there is a door located to the right, which is topped by a letterbox fanlight. The northwest elevation, facing Malcolm Street, also has two bays and includes a blocked door on the right side.
The house has double-glazed windows, coped gable stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods. The interior was not seen in 2001.
Local climate
10 Dempster Street, 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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