Garden Cottage, Kinmount House is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 September 1987. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Garden Cottage, Kinmount House
- WRENN ID
- wild-paling-vermeil
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 30 September 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- NY 135 693
- Coordinates
- 55.01101, -3.3537
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Garden Cottage at Kinmount House is a late 18th century single-storey cottage featuring three wide bays and a shallow-pitched piended roof. The building is constructed of rubble with dressed red ashlar details, polished margins, and a central porch with artisan columns on the main south elevation, which includes a boarded door with a fanlight. The cottage has sash windows with a 12-pane glazing pattern and two axial stacks. The roof is covered with graded slates. Originally, the west flank had two bays with a blind window, with a third bay added in a rear wing around 1900.
Local climate
Garden Cottage, Kinmount House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- 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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