Montpelier, 21 West High Street, Bishopmill, Elgin is a Grade C listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 August 1981. Villa.

Montpelier, 21 West High Street, Bishopmill, Elgin

WRENN ID
leaning-spandrel-birch
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Moray
Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 August 1981
Type
Villa
OS grid reference
NJ 214 634
Coordinates
57.6542, -3.31824
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Montpelier is a single storey and attic villa located at 21 West High Street in Bishopmill, Elgin, built in the later 19th century. The building features three bays and is constructed of sneck coursed rubble with tooled or polished ashlar dressings.

The central door is topped by a bracketted pediment, and there are bracketted cornices above the flanking windows. The villa includes two canted dormers and has end stacks, with a slate roof. At the rear, there is a wing and rubble garden walls.

Local climate

Montpelier, 21 West High Street, Bishopmill, Elgin sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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