New Manse, 17 And 19 St Andrew's Road, Tain is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 October 1982. House.
New Manse, 17 And 19 St Andrew's Road, Tain
- WRENN ID
- frozen-threshold-mallow
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP: Jamie Stone (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 October 1982
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- NH 776 820
- Coordinates
- 57.81098, -4.06012
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
New Manse, located at 17 and 19 St Andrew's Road in Tain, was built between 1822 and 1824. This two-storey building features a wide, symmetrical three-bay design. The front is made of coursed dressed rubble, while the flanks are constructed from coursed rubble with ashlar dressing, margins, and long and short detailing. It has giant panelled angle pilasters and a slightly advanced central bay with a pediment, which includes a later gabled projecting porch over the central door. The building has a blocking course and retains some 9 and 12-pane glazing. There are two corniced central axial stacks, and the roof is piended with slate, featuring valleys at the rear.
Local climate
New Manse, 17 And 19 St Andrew's Road, Tain receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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