18 High Stret, Portknockie is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 February 1972. House.
18 High Stret, Portknockie
- WRENN ID
- idle-ashlar-acorn
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Moray
- Constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1972
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- NJ 488 683
- Coordinates
- 57.70223, -2.86031
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This building at 18 High Street, Portknockie, dates from the late 19th century and is a single storey and attic, three-bay house. It features bull-faced rubble construction with rubble flanks and contrasting painted concrete dressings. The central entrance has a panelled door, flanked by bipartite windows. The outer bays have canted wallhead dormers, while the centre has a small gabled dormer with bargeboarding, all topped with decorative cast-iron apex finials. The windows have 2- and 4-pane glazing, including an Art Nouveau coloured glazed panel in the lower portion of the ground floor sashes on the west side. The house has coped end stacks and a slate roof. There is a blocked door in the east gable.
Local climate
18 High Stret, Portknockie 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 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% 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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