The Old School House, Cottown is a Grade A listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Former school. 1 related planning application.
The Old School House, Cottown
- WRENN ID
- north-rubblework-shade
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 5 October 1971
- Type
- Former school
- OS grid reference
- NO 205 210
- Coordinates
- 56.3748, -3.28757
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Old School House in Cottown is an 18th-century, single-storey former school building. It features clay walls and a thatched roof, with irregular openings. The school room is located at the east end of the structure.
Local climate
The Old School House, Cottown receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% 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 62 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 33 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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