26, 28 Countess Street, Saltcoats is a Grade C listed building in the North Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 February 1980. Commercial, house. 1 related planning application.

26, 28 Countess Street, Saltcoats

WRENN ID
ruined-tracery-quill
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
North Ayrshire
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran MP: Irene Campbell (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 February 1980
Type
Commercial, house
Address
26, 28 Countess Street, Saltcoats, KA21 5HW
OS grid reference
NS 247 412
Coordinates
55.63344, -4.78511
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

26 and 28 Countess Street in Saltcoats is an early 19th century building featuring two storeys and an attic, with three windows. The exterior is finished in painted render, with distinct margins and an eaves course. There is a door on the right side, while the left side has a shop front with a recessed door. A notable late 19th century fascia is present beneath the modern sign. The building also includes one piended canted dormer and has a slate roof.

Local climate

26, 28 Countess Street, Saltcoats sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,540 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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