46, 48, 50 South Methven Street, Perth is a Grade C listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 August 1977. Tenement.

46, 48, 50 South Methven Street, Perth

WRENN ID
shadowed-ashlar-hemlock
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
Tenement
Address
46, 48, 50 South Methven Street, Perth, PH1 5NU
OS grid reference
NO 115 235
Coordinates
56.39587, -3.43412
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

46, 48, and 50 South Methven Street in Perth is an earlier 19th-century tenement building that stands three stories tall with an attic and features shops on the ground floor. The exterior is finished in painted lined out stucco with raised, smooth margins, while the rear is covered in concrete harl. The building has an eaves band and includes a pair of small piended dormers. The shops are adorned with a dentilled cornice and decorative scroll console brackets, which support semicircular pediments above. There are timber fascias, stallrisers, and slender mullions. The central entrance features a pair of recessed doors, with the shop on the left (No 46) showcasing curved lobby glass to the left. At the rear, there is a stair tower topped with a conical slate roof. The windows are predominantly non-traditional tilt and turn types, and the roof is covered with grey slates, while the shops have plate glass.

Local climate

46, 48, 50 South Methven 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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