Nunton Steading, Benbecula, South Uist is a Grade B listed building in the Na h-Eileanan Siar local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 July 1996. Steadings. 7 related planning applications.
Nunton Steading, Benbecula, South Uist
- WRENN ID
- rooted-landing-oak
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar MP: Torcuil Crichton (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 5 July 1996
- Type
- Steadings
- Address
- Nunton Steading, Benbecula, South Uist, HS7 5LU
- OS grid reference
- NF 765 536
- Coordinates
- 57.45774, -7.39637
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Nunton Steading is a mid-19th century U-planned range of farm buildings linked to Nunton House. The structure is made of harled rubble and features slate roofs. It includes casement windows and has a harled brick birdcage bellcote with a decorative finial on the south wing.
Local climate
Nunton Steading, Benbecula, South Uist sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,450 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 7 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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