Boathouse, Amhuinnsuidhe, Harris is a Grade B listed building in the Na h-Eileanan Siar local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 1994. Boathouse. 1 related planning application.

Boathouse, Amhuinnsuidhe, Harris

WRENN ID
gentle-panel-wind
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar MP: Torcuil Crichton (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 March 1994
Type
Boathouse
Address
Boathouse, Amhuinnsuidhe, Harris, HS3 3AS
OS grid reference
NB 045 082
Coordinates
57.96474, -6.99756
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The boathouse at Amhuinnsuidhe, likely built around 1867, is associated with the construction of the David Bryce mansion. It has a simple rectangular shape with a gabled roof, constructed from rubble and topped with a slate roof. The south gable features double doors, and there is a slipway leading down to the sea.

Local climate

Boathouse, Amhuinnsuidhe, Harris sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,300 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. 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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