5 George Street, Blairgowrie is a Grade C listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Cottage.

5 George Street, Blairgowrie

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 1971
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NO 177 453
Coordinates
56.5929, -3.34132
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

5 George Street in Blairgowrie is an early 19th century single-storey cottage with an attic, featuring three bays and situated in an irregular terrace. The exterior is constructed from large blocks of rough ashlar, complemented by architraved ashlar surrounds.

The principal elevation is symmetrical, showcasing a part-glazed timber door with a plate glass fanlight at the center. Flanking this door are windows, with canted dormer windows positioned above and a small rooflight located off-centre to the left. The windows are fitted with plate glass glazing in timber sash and case frames. The roof is covered with grey slates, and there is a coped ashlar stack with cans.

Inside, the cottage boasts fine decorative plasterwork, including cornices, centre roses, and a compartmented ceiling, along with architraved doors.

Local climate

5 George Street, Blairgowrie sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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