49-55 West Blackhall Street, Greenock is a Grade B listed building in the Inverclyde local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 September 1979. Commercial.
49-55 West Blackhall Street, Greenock
- WRENN ID
- graven-postern-aspen
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Inverclyde
- Constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West MP: Martin McCluskey (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 10 September 1979
- Type
- Commercial
- OS grid reference
- NS 276 765
- Coordinates
- 55.95054, -4.76179
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
49-55 West Blackhall Street in Greenock is a four-storey building designed in an astylar Renaissance style, constructed around 1870. The exterior is made of ashlar stone, and the ground floor features shops. The building has a distinctive circular corner that is flanked by chimneys.
Local climate
49-55 West Blackhall 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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