6 The Avenue, Girvan is a Grade C listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 May 1980. Cottage.
6 The Avenue, Girvan
- WRENN ID
- eternal-pinnacle-river
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- South Ayrshire
- Constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1980
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- NX 187 980
- Coordinates
- 55.24307, -4.85271
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
6 The Avenue in Girvan is a mid-19th century single storey and attic cottage with three bays. The front of No 6 features painted ashlar with margins, while No 8 has painted stucco with margins. Both cottages have a central door flanked by windows, all of which have chamfered margins. Each cottage has two piended canted dormers, with the dormer on No 6 displaying a dentilled cornice. The building has straight skews, end stacks, and a slate roof.
Local climate
6 The Avenue, Girvan sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,430 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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