Blairhill, Main Street, Thornhill is a Grade B listed building in the Stirling local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971.

Blairhill, Main Street, Thornhill

WRENN ID
silver-railing-peregrine
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Stirling
Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan MP: Chris Kane (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 1971
OS grid reference
NN 670 000
Coordinates
56.17443, -4.14312
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is a two-storey, three-bay house dated 1848, formerly a manse. It is constructed of coursed rubble masonry with red sandstone quoins. The house has a three-window front. The central doorcase features pilasters and an anta doorpiece bearing the date 1848, set within the architraves. The roof is gabled, with a piended (hipped) section between the end stacks, and is covered in slate. All windows have lying-pane glazing, and there are chimneys at each end. Ewing’s Annals of the Free Church provides additional information on page 128.

Local climate

Blairhill, Main Street, Thornhill 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 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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