Schoolhouse, Thomas Telford Road, Langholm is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 July 1988. Schoolhouse.

Schoolhouse, Thomas Telford Road, Langholm

WRENN ID
seventh-keep-larch
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 July 1988
Type
Schoolhouse
OS grid reference
NY 360 847
Coordinates
55.15324, -3.00444
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This building is a schoolhouse constructed around 1840. It is a two-storey, three-bay house with a piend roof and features a pilastered central doorpiece. The exterior is made of coursed stugged ashlar with polished dressings and chamfered margins. It has sash windows throughout, each with an 8-pane glazing pattern. The building includes corniced end stacks set on ramped bases and has a slated roof with a leaded platform. The flanks of the building consist of two bays.

Local climate

Schoolhouse, Thomas Telford Road, Langholm sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,160 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 64 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 38 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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