The Royal Oak, 30 Fife Street, Dufftown is a Grade C listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 November 1987. House. 2 related planning applications.

The Royal Oak, 30 Fife Street, Dufftown

WRENN ID
solemn-cornice-plum
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Moray
Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 November 1987
Type
House
Address
The Royal Oak, 30 Fife Street, Dufftown, AB55 4AL
OS grid reference
NJ 325 399
Coordinates
57.44492, -3.12589
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Royal Oak is an early 19th century, two-storey, three-bay house located at 30 Fife Street in Dufftown. The building features a rendered and lined whitewashed frontage with rubble flanks, and contrasting painted ashlar margins. It has a central door and small windows with two-pane glazing. There are end stacks, and the original thatch has been replaced with asbestos tiles. The property also includes a rear wing.

Local climate

The Royal Oak, 30 Fife Street, Dufftown sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 71 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 54 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°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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