6 Goathill Road, Stornoway, Lewis is a Grade B listed building in the Na h-Eileanan Siar local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 July 1990. Villa.

6 Goathill Road, Stornoway, Lewis

WRENN ID
buried-mantel-marsh
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar MP: Torcuil Crichton (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
13 July 1990
Type
Villa
OS grid reference
NB 427 331
Coordinates
58.21157, -6.38186
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This late 19th century double villa on Goathill Road in Stornoway is two stories tall and features a symmetrical front. The property is enclosed by decorative cast-iron gates and railings along the boundary walls. Each house within the villa has two bays, a castellated double porch at the center, and full-height square bays at each end that are parapetted. The construction includes rubble with contrasting concrete dressings and detailing. The original sash windows and dormers are still present, and the roofs are covered with slate.

Local climate

6 Goathill Road, Stornoway, Lewis sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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