East Gavin is a Grade C listed building in the Renfrewshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 27 June 1980. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.

East Gavin

WRENN ID
south-iron-nettle
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Renfrewshire
Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South MP: Johanna Baxter (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
27 June 1980
Type
Farmhouse
Address
East Gavin, PA9 1DJ
OS grid reference
NS 388 598
Coordinates
55.80471, -4.57303
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

East Gavin is an early 19th century farmhouse that stands two stories tall and features three bays. It has a single-storey steading that extends southeast in an L-plan layout. The northeast elevation is made of limewashed rubble, with the rest being harled. There is a central modern door and an inserted window to the left, while the remaining openings consist of 4-pane sash windows. The building is adorned with a cornice, scrolled skewputts, straight skews, corniced end stacks, and has rebuilt slate roofs.

Local climate

East Gavin sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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