War Memorial Institute, Bridgend, Dalginross is a Grade C listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 October 1977. Institute.

War Memorial Institute, Bridgend, Dalginross

WRENN ID
drifting-banister-meadow
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
18 October 1977
Type
Institute
OS grid reference
NN 773 218
Coordinates
56.37315, -3.98708
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The War Memorial Institute in Bridgend, Dalginross, was originally built in 1895 as the Bridgend Temperance Hotel and was adapted for use as an institute after the First World War. This building is two stories tall with an attic and features an octagonal spired oriel at the corner. The front has three windows on the first floor, along with a stone-consoled balcony that has a low wrought-iron parapet. The words 'WAR MEMORIAL INSTITUTE' are displayed in good cast-iron Victorian lettering. The roof is broad-eaved and slated, and there is a two-story back wing with two dormer heads, as well as a single-story office wing.

Local climate

War Memorial Institute, Bridgend, Dalginross sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 75 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 50 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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