Laundry, Parton Village is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 April 1990. Laundry.
Laundry, Parton Village
- WRENN ID
- knotted-arch-lichen
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 23 April 1990
- Type
- Laundry
- OS grid reference
- NX 694 700
- Coordinates
- 55.00813, -4.04262
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The building is a laundry constructed in 1901, featuring a single-storey design made of rubble with three bays and a square timber tower on the south side. The windows have a top-hopper opening and a nine-pane glazing pattern. On the rear elevation, there is a projecting flat-roofed glazed porch to the right. The square plan timber-framed and clapboard tower has a clock face on the west side, bracketed eaves, a swept slate roof, and a weathervane. The roof is covered with slate and has ceramic cresting.
Local climate
Laundry, Parton Village sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,300 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 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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