Mill Of Rango, Sandwick is a Grade C listed building in the Orkney Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 December 1977. Mill.
Mill Of Rango, Sandwick
- WRENN ID
- open-pavement-autumn
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Orkney Islands
- Constituency
- Orkney and Shetland MP: Mr Alistair Carmichael (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1977
- Type
- Mill
- OS grid reference
- HY 265 181
- Coordinates
- 59.04402, -3.28228
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Mill of Rango is a 19th-century building that stands two stories tall. It features flagstone construction and has slated roofs, with a pyramidal roof over the kiln. There is a forestair that extends over the lade.
Local climate
Mill Of Rango, Sandwick sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,180 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 3 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°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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