Ladyhill House, St Mary's Road, Birnam is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 February 1976. House. 3 related planning applications.

Ladyhill House, St Mary's Road, Birnam

WRENN ID
proud-step-torch
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 February 1976
Type
House
Address
Ladyhill House, St Mary's Road, Birnam, PH8 0BJ
OS grid reference
NO 034 418
Coordinates
56.55864, -3.572
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Ladyhill House, located on St Mary's Road in Birnam, was built around 1860 and features an idiosyncratic Victorian Scots Jacobean style. The building has an irregular plan and is two stories tall with dormer heads. It is constructed from rubble with patterned dressings and has stepped gables. The entrance tower on the west side has a truncated pyramid roof topped with a wrought-iron balustraded platform. The entrance includes a segmentally pedimented doorpiece and strapwork window heads, and the roof is slated.

Local climate

Ladyhill House, St Mary's Road, Birnam sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 75 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 47 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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