85 George Street, Whithorn is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1972. House.
85 George Street, Whithorn
- WRENN ID
- sharp-rampart-meadow
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 July 1972
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- NX 445 401
- Coordinates
- 54.7321, -4.4165
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This is a two-storey, two-bay house located at 85 George Street in Whithorn, built around 1800. The exterior features harled walling with raised painted margins. There is a modern door on the right side of the building. All the windows are single light, sash and case style with plate glass glazing. The house has a raised painted basecourse and modern tile roofs, with brick stacks at the ends.
Local climate
85 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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