75, 77, 79, 81 South Street, Perth is a Grade C listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 August 1977. Hall. 3 related planning applications.

75, 77, 79, 81 South Street, Perth

WRENN ID
over-portal-dew
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 August 1977
Type
Hall
Address
75, 77, 79, 81 South Street, Perth, PH2 8PD
OS grid reference
NO 118 234
Coordinates
56.39538, -3.42974
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

75, 77, 79, and 81 South Street in Perth is a mixed-use building designed by John Hamilton from Glasgow in 1904. This structure is two to three stories tall and features unaltered ground floor shops. The exterior is made of red coursed rubble with a slated roof that has broad eaves facing King Edward Street.

The front on South Street includes a gable with a first-floor pedimented Roman Doric tripartite design. Above this, there is a wide segmentally arched window that has keyblocking and curving voussoirs. On the right side, there is a tall ribbed chimney shaft, and to the east, a section with a bay window. The angle of the building is splayed and topped with a balustraded parapet. The center of the King Edward Street front features three tall segmentally arched windows that are mullioned below a transom. Additionally, there are two ventilators on the roof.

Local climate

75, 77, 79, 81 South Street, Perth sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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