St Clair Court, Main Street, Scalloway is a Grade C listed building in the Shetland Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 July 2000. Tenement.

St Clair Court, Main Street, Scalloway

WRENN ID
bitter-spindle-sedge
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Shetland Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland MP: Mr Alistair Carmichael (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
28 July 2000
Type
Tenement
OS grid reference
HU 400 394
Coordinates
60.13725, -1.28151
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

St Clair Court is a possibly 18th-century, 2-storey and attic, 3-bay tenement located at the east end of a short terrace on Main Street in Scalloway. The building features harled rubble walls.

The south elevation is symmetrical with three bays. There is a doorway at the center, flanked by single windows on either side, and above, there are single windows in the same arrangement on the first floor. Piend-roofed dormerheads break the eaves above.

The interior was not seen in 2000. The building has modern replacement windows and a purple-grey slate roof, along with substantial gablehead stacks.

Local climate

St Clair Court, Main Street, Scalloway sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,110 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 3 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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