127 George Street, Whithorn is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1972. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
127 George Street, Whithorn
- WRENN ID
- dusk-gallery-sable
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 July 1972
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 127 George Street, Whithorn, DG8 8PZ
- OS grid reference
- NX 444 400
- Coordinates
- 54.731, -4.41763
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
127 George Street in Whithorn is a pair of late 18th century single-storey cottages, each with three bays. The cottages feature rendered walls with raised painted margins and a basecourse. The central doors are flanked by single windows that have 18th century proportions, with sash and case design and plate glass throughout. Number 125 has well-preserved graded slate roofs, while number 127 has been reroofed in slate and has end stacks.
Local climate
127 George Street, Whithorn sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,360 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% 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 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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 — 3 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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