119-121 High Street, Dumfries is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 March 1981. Commercial building.

119-121 High Street, Dumfries

WRENN ID
quartered-iron-grain
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 March 1981
Type
Commercial building
OS grid reference
NX 972 761
Coordinates
55.06873, -3.61096
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

119-121 High Street in Dumfries is a building dating from the late 18th to early 19th century. It stands three storeys tall and features three narrow bays. The ground floor has a modern shopfront, while the left side includes a pend with a brick interior that incorporates some earlier rubble walling. The exterior is rendered to resemble ashlar, with painted ashlar margins. The window cills on the second floor have been built up, and the windows are fitted with plate glass sashes. The building has end stacks and a slate roof. At the rear, there is a long three-storey range constructed of red rubble, which has been altered.

Local climate

119-121 High Street, Dumfries sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,230 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% 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 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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