Oaklands, Urquhart Village is a Grade C listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 January 1989. Cottage.
Oaklands, Urquhart Village
- WRENN ID
- ragged-bronze-reed
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Moray
- Constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1989
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- NJ 286 626
- Coordinates
- 57.64844, -3.19624
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Oaklands is an early 19th century cottage located in Urquhart Village. It is a long, single-storey building with an irregular eight-bay layout. The exterior is harled over clay and boulder walling. On the south elevation, there are three doorways, one of which is obscured by a small modern flat-roofed porch. The front elevation facing the garden features slightly enlarged windows with modern glazing, while the rear elevation facing the street has only small windows. The cottage has renewed ridge stacks and a felt tile roof.
Local climate
Oaklands, Urquhart Village sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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