Child Guidance Centre, 105 Dalrymple Street, Greenock is a Grade B listed building in the Inverclyde local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 May 1971. School. 12 related planning applications.

Child Guidance Centre, 105 Dalrymple Street, Greenock

WRENN ID
watchful-casement-dock
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Inverclyde
Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West MP: Martin McCluskey (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
13 May 1971
Type
School
Address
Child Guidance Centre, 105 Dalrymple Street, Greenock, PA15 1HT
OS grid reference
NS 280 761
Coordinates
55.94788, -4.75533
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Child Guidance Centre, located at 105 Dalrymple Street in Greenock, is a three-storey building designed in the Scots-Renaissance style, constructed from red ashlar stone. It features a two-storey corner tower with a cape house and includes a bronze statue of James Watt, created by H.C. Fehr in London, which stands on a high pedestal. The building was designed by architects H. & D. Barclay and completed in 1908.

Local climate

Child Guidance Centre, 105 Dalrymple 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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