Beattock School, Beattock Village is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 February 1988.
Beattock School, Beattock Village
- WRENN ID
- white-beam-laurel
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1988
- OS grid reference
- NT 079 021
- Coordinates
- 55.30511, -3.45152
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Beattock School, built circa 1890, is a single-storey school building located in Beattock Village. The building is constructed of bull-faced red ashlar with polished dressings, and features polychrome relieving arches. It has multi-paned mullioned and transomed windows, and a fleche ventilator. The eastern front elevation has outer gables and a recessed centre with a Z-arched open porch supported by a central column. The roof is slate, with red ridging tiles.
Local climate
Beattock School, Beattock Village sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 64 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 40 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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