Shore Cottage, 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. 3 related planning applications.

Shore Cottage, Luss

WRENN ID
lost-transept-auburn
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
Address
Shore Cottage, Luss, G83 8NZ
OS grid reference
NS 361 929
Coordinates
56.10078, -4.63614
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Shore Cottage in Luss is a single-storey, three-bay cottage built in the earlier to mid-19th century. It has a rectangular plan and is constructed from white-washed rubble.

The main elevation features eaves that break over a central door, which is set in a catslide dormerhead, with windows on either side. The gable ends are blank.

The cottage has six-pane and top-hopper cast-iron windows, a graded grey slate roof with lead flashings, and coped apex stacks.

Local climate

Shore Cottage, 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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