Springbank Cottage, Muirfield, Luss is a Grade C listed building in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 13 March 1997. Cottage.

Springbank Cottage, Muirfield, Luss

WRENN ID
knotted-crypt-blackthorn
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber MP: Brendan O'Hara (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
13 March 1997
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NS 348 867
Coordinates
56.0448, -4.65294
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Springbank Cottage in Muirfield, Luss, dates from 1860 and is a single-storey, gabled L-plan cottage. The exterior features painted rubble with painted stone margins, projecting eaves, and exposed rafters.

On the main elevation, the gable is positioned to the outer right and includes a bipartite timber window. There is a porch in the re-entrant angle to the right, which has a gable that breaks the eaves and is dated 1860. To the outer right, there is a blank bay, and a bipartite window is located in the gable on the right return. The cottage has a modern addition at the rear.

The windows are made of plate glass in timber sash and case style. The roof is covered with graded grey slate and features lead flashings, along with an apex stack with round cans.

Local climate

Springbank Cottage, Muirfield, Luss sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,620 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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