Hillside House, Main Street, Kippen is a Grade C listed building in the Stirling local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 September 1979. 3 related planning applications.

Hillside House, Main Street, Kippen

WRENN ID
dim-jade-hazel
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Stirling
Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan MP: Chris Kane (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 September 1979
Address
Hillside House, Main Street, Kippen, FK8 3DS
OS grid reference
NS 651 947
Coordinates
56.12674, -4.1706
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Hillside House is a late 18th century, two-storey, three-bay house situated on Main Street in Kippen. The exterior is harled with painted margins. The original central door has a later replacement, and the window to the right has been enlarged. There are three windows on the first floor, and one enlarged window is present in the gable end at ground floor level. The roof is slate covered and features straight skews, with an end stack. A single-storey, one-bay addition is located on the east side. A stack originally present on the west end has been removed.

Local climate

Hillside House, Main Street, Kippen sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,330 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 78% 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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