Boat Of Murthly is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1981. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Boat Of Murthly

WRENN ID
empty-pavement-mist
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 June 1981
Type
Cottage
Address
Boat Of Murthly, PH8 0JA
OS grid reference
NO 062 397
Coordinates
56.54075, -3.52659
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Boat of Murthly is a pair of semi-detached cottages built around 1850. The central part of the building is a single storey with dormer windows, while the two end bays are two storeys high. In front of the cottages, there is a six-arch stone loggia that adds to the picturesque appearance of the structure.

Local climate

Boat Of Murthly sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 40 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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