Violet Grove, 1 Front Street, Braco Village is a Grade C listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1981. Shop.

Violet Grove, 1 Front Street, Braco Village

WRENN ID
grim-rafter-hyssop
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan MP: Chris Kane (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 June 1981
Type
Shop
OS grid reference
NN 837 097
Coordinates
56.26551, -3.87884
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Violet Grove, located at 1 Front Street in Braco Village, is a building dating from around 1800. It is two storeys high with an attic and is constructed from rubble with droved dressings and painted margins. The front features three windows and two doors on the ground floor, along with a three-window arrangement on the first floor and a single-window gable at the wall head. At the back, there are outhouses that are likely of an earlier date, built as a single storey from pinned boulder rubble.

Local climate

Violet Grove, 1 Front Street, Braco Village sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,260 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 42 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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