Garden Walls, Blair Estate is a Grade B listed building in the North Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 December 1980. Garden wall.

Garden Walls, Blair Estate

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
North Ayrshire
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran MP: Irene Campbell (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 December 1980
Type
Garden wall
OS grid reference
NS 303 480
Coordinates
55.69617, -4.70129
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The garden walls at Blair Estate date back to the 18th century and are constructed from rubble with ashlar dressings and flat coping stones. The northeast and northwest walls feature side gates adorned with intricate ironwork patterns. The gate in the northeast wall has a rounded head, while the northwest gate showcases hinges with a thistle pattern, a cusped lintel, and two conical finials on the wall.

Local climate

Garden Walls, Blair Estate 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 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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