Deanshaugh House, Elgin is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 August 1981. House. 2 related planning applications.
Deanshaugh House, Elgin
- WRENN ID
- pitched-loft-lake
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Moray
- Constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 August 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- Deanshaugh House, Elgin, IV30 4NU
- OS grid reference
- NJ 220 634
- Coordinates
- 57.6545, -3.30818
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Deanshaugh House in Elgin dates from around 1810 and is a two-storey, three-bay house featuring a central door that is accessed by a flight of steps leading to a raised basement. The exterior is harled with painted margins and includes a band course. On the west side, there is a bowed bay window with 16-pane sash windows, and a blind window is located in the basement. The front windows have 12-pane sashes with blind boxes. The house has deep tooled ashlar eaves and a piended slate roof. At the rear, there are various two-storey wings. Additionally, there is an outbuilding that includes a pigeon loft with flight holes.
Local climate
Deanshaugh House, 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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- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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