Nos. 59 And 60, Cottages, Whitemire Village, Darnaway is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 November 1987. Cottage.

Nos. 59 And 60, Cottages, Whitemire Village, Darnaway

WRENN ID
waning-vault-spindle
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Moray
Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 November 1987
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NH 978 541
Coordinates
57.56602, -3.70931
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Nos. 59 and 60 are cottages located in Whitemire Village, Darnaway, and were built by A and W Reid in 1899. These single-storey cottages form a 5-bay range and are constructed from rubble with tooled dressings in the attic. The centre features a projecting gabled bay with a bipartite window on the ground floor. Each cottage has an entrance porch, with No 59 on the right and No 60 on the left, supported by wooden columns. The outer bays also have bipartite windows with horizontal 8-pane glazing. The cottages have coped end and ridge stacks and are topped with slate roofs. There is a modern extension at the east gable of No 59 and another at the rear of No 60.

Local climate

Nos. 59 And 60, Cottages, Whitemire Village, Darnaway receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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