2 Shaw Place, Greenock is a Grade B listed building in the Inverclyde local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 September 1979. House.

2 Shaw Place, Greenock

WRENN ID
former-turret-pearl
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Inverclyde
Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West MP: Martin McCluskey (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
10 September 1979
Type
House
OS grid reference
NS 278 760
Coordinates
55.94627, -4.75755
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

2 Shaw Place in Greenock is a two-storey building with a basement and features three windows. It is constructed of ashlar stone and has a pedimented design. The entrance is framed by Ionic columns that are set within Roman-Doric pilasters, and there is a pediment above the door.

Local climate

2 Shaw Place, 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • 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
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

See all similar buildings →

this building   1 similar   nearby listed buildings

Nearby listed buildings

  1. 3 Shaw Place, Greenock Grade B 13 m
  2. 1 Shaw Place, Greenock Grade B 14 m
  3. 4 Shaw Place, Greenock Grade B 25 m
  4. 5 and 7 Bank Street, Greenock Grade B 39 m
  5. 5 Shaw Place, Greenock Grade B 40 m
  6. Mid Kirk, Cathcart Square, Greenock Grade A 120 m
  7. Wall And Gateway, Well Park, Regent Street, Greenock Grade C 141 m
  8. Clydesdale Bank, 134 Cathcart Street, Greenock Grade B 160 m
  9. Cathcart House, 6 Cathcart Square, Greenock Grade B 172 m
  10. 14 William Street, Greenock Grade B 178 m