153, 155 Finnart Street, Greenock is a Grade B listed building in the Inverclyde local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 May 1971. Mansion. 2 related planning applications.

153, 155 Finnart Street, Greenock

WRENN ID
half-copper-bramble
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Inverclyde
Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West MP: Martin McCluskey (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
13 May 1971
Type
Mansion
Address
153, 155 Finnart Street, Greenock, PA16 8HZ
OS grid reference
NS 265 770
Coordinates
55.95501, -4.77934
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This mid-18th century mansion has been subdivided and features a two-storey central block with three windows. The building includes a pediment, quoins, and an architraved doorpiece. Originally, the single-storey wings were symmetrical, with the westernmost wing featuring a Venetian window. The easternmost wing has been converted into a shop.

Local climate

153, 155 Finnart Street, Greenock sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,620 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 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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