Signs of rising damp tend to be close to the ground, usually no higher than a metre. It usually works its way up walls in horizontal lines. Penetrating damp usually develops in patches and can often be much higher up. For more advice, speak to a damp proofing professional.
Skelmorlie
Skelmorlie is a village in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Although it is the northern most negotiation in the council area of North Ayrshire it is contiguous with Wemyss Bay, which remains in Inverclyde. The splitting line is the Kelly Burn, which streams into the Firth of Clyde just southern of the Rothesay ferryboat terminal. Despite their distance, the two villages have actually historically been split, Skelmorlie in Ayrshire as well as Wemyss Bay in Renfrewshire. Skelmorlie itself is separated into two sections, Reduced and also Upper Skelmorlie. There is one primary school in the village, with secondary age students going to Largs Academy in North Ayrshire. In common with this part of the Clyde foreshore the abundant red sandstone is a famous feature of the landscape as well as real estate in Skelmorlie.