St Margaret's Hospital, Townhead, Auchterarder is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Hospital. 1 related planning application.
St Margaret's Hospital, Townhead, Auchterarder
- WRENN ID
- twelfth-pilaster-lichen
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan MP: Chris Kane (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 5 October 1971
- Type
- Hospital
- Address
- St Margaret's Hospital, Townhead, Auchterarder, PH3 1JH
- OS grid reference
- NN 936 125
- Coordinates
- 56.29373, -3.71927
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
St Margaret's Hospital in Townhead, Auchterarder, was designed by Stewart and Paterson between 1928 and 1929, showcasing a 17th century Scots style. The building features a symmetrical front made of red snecked rubble. It is two stories high with a five-window center that includes richly sculptured dormer heads and an Ionic doorpiece. There are also two-window gable fronted wings on either side.
Local climate
St Margaret's Hospital, Townhead, Auchterarder sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 69 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 41 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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