The Cottage, 21 Bath Street, Largs is a Grade C listed building in the North Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 September 1982. Cottage.

The Cottage, 21 Bath Street, Largs

WRENN ID
third-cloister-dew
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
North Ayrshire
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran MP: Irene Campbell (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
8 September 1982
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NS 201 593
Coordinates
55.79379, -4.87002
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Cottage, located at 21 Bath Street in Largs, is an early 19th-century single-storey cottage featuring three bays, with an additional single bay extension to the east. The exterior is finished with painted render and margins. A central door is positioned behind a modern timber and glass porch. The outer bays and the extension to the left have sash windows. The cottage has a steep-pitched, gabled slate roof, with the western side being slated. It includes gable-head and ridge stacks, and the south wall is characterized by a convex curve.

Local climate

The Cottage, 21 Bath Street, Largs sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,420 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 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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