Skivo Farm is a Grade C listed building in the West Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 June 1980. Cottage. 7 related planning applications.
Skivo Farm
- WRENN ID
- stark-stone-honey
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- West Lothian
- Constituency
- Livingston MP: Gregor Poynton (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 June 1980
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Skivo Farm, EH54 9AN
- OS grid reference
- NT 053 637
- Coordinates
- 55.85733, -3.51424
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Skivo Farm is a traditional cottage from the later 18th century, featuring a single storey with byres that have an additional loft, creating three sides of a yard. The building is constructed from random rubble and has a skew-gabled design. The cottage is roofed with slate, while the byres have tiled roofs. There is a fore-stair located at the end of the northern byre.
Local climate
Skivo Farm sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 7 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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