Old Parish Church And Burial-Ground, Langholm is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 1971. Burial ground.

Old Parish Church And Burial-Ground, Langholm

WRENN ID
heavy-kitchen-primrose
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
3 August 1971
Type
Burial ground
OS grid reference
NY 365 846
Coordinates
55.15186, -2.99774
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Old Parish Church and Burial-Ground in Langholm is situated on a steeply sloping, roughly square area. It features rubble walls and contains mainly 18th and 19th century headstones, along with ruined fragments of an early 18th century parish church, which has margined openings and rusticated quoins. There is a gateway on the northwest wall leading to Alma Place.

Local climate

Old Parish Church And Burial-Ground, 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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