Tigh A Mhaoir, Luss is a Grade B listed building in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 May 1971. Cottage.
Tigh A Mhaoir, Luss
- WRENN ID
- ancient-forge-elm
- Grade
- B
- 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
- 14 May 1971
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- NS 359 929
- Coordinates
- 56.10102, -4.63906
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Tigh A Mhaoir is a cottage from the earlier to mid 19th century, featuring a single storey and a three-bay rectangular plan with a parallel rectangular range at the rear. The exterior is made of painted rubble with pink sandstone margins and dressings, and it has decorative bargeboards.
On the south elevation, the main entrance is centrally located with a two-leaf boarded door and a gable that breaks the eaves above. There are flanking windows and modern wooden window boxes. The left gable elevation has a gable at the outer left with a window at the ground level, and a wooden porch in the re-entrant angle to the right. The gable is recessed to the outer right with a window at the centre.
On the right gable elevation, there is a gable at the outer right with a window in the centre. A block is advanced to the outer left with a window on the right and a lean-to block against the gable. The cottage features four-pane timber sash and case windows, a graded grey slate roof with lead flashings, and narrow octagonal sandstone corniced ridge stacks with octagonal cans.
Local climate
Tigh A Mhaoir, Luss sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,750 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 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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