War Memorial, Clachan Ath Luib is a Grade C listed building in the Na h-Eileanan Siar local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 April 1985. War memorial.

War Memorial, Clachan Ath Luib

WRENN ID
pitched-rotunda-winter
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar MP: Torcuil Crichton (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
24 April 1985
Type
War memorial
OS grid reference
NF 813 642
Coordinates
57.55556, -7.32979
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The War Memorial in Clachan Ath Luib was designed by architect Donald John Cameron and built around 1920. It features a square-plan pillar made of coursed, roughly-squared rubble, topped with a concrete cross on a stepped base. Each face of the memorial has an inscribed granite plaque, and it is enclosed by plain iron railings.

Local climate

War Memorial, Clachan Ath Luib sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,510 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It averages fewer than one freeze-thaw cycle a year. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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