26 Union Street, Kirkcudbright is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 May 1981. House. 1 related planning application.
26 Union Street, Kirkcudbright
- WRENN ID
- eastward-rampart-shade
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 May 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- 26 Union Street, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JF
- OS grid reference
- NX 681 509
- Coordinates
- 54.8363, -4.05437
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
26 Union Street is an early 19th century terraced house that stands two stories tall with a dormerless attic and features three bays. The building is constructed of pinned rubble with painted margins. It has two central doors, one of which is blocked, and flanking four-pane windows. On the first floor, there are three plate glass sash windows. The house has a slate roof with end stacks.
Local climate
26 Union Street, Kirkcudbright sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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