Baleloch House, North Uist is a Grade B listed building in the Na h-Eileanan Siar local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 October 1971. House.

Baleloch House, North Uist

WRENN ID
slow-terrace-solstice
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar MP: Torcuil Crichton (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 October 1971
Type
House
OS grid reference
NF 725 731
Coordinates
57.62863, -7.4875
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Baleloch House, located in North Uist, was built in 1816 or 1817. It is a two-storey building with three bays and a single-storey, two-bay east wing. The exterior is harled. On the south elevation, there is a central bow-fronted porch featuring a door in the re-entrant angle and a curved slated roof. The house has sash windows with lying-pane glazing throughout, along with a door and window in the wing. The building has straight skews, end stacks, and a diamond-patterned asbestos tiled roof. It is incorporated at the north end of a walled garden, with an additional garden enclosure to the southeast, surrounded by rubble-built walls.

Local climate

Baleloch House, North Uist sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,480 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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