The Tides Inn, 50 St Cuthbert Street, Kirkcudbright is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 May 1981. Terraced house. 4 related planning applications.

The Tides Inn, 50 St Cuthbert Street, Kirkcudbright

WRENN ID
solitary-chalk-reed
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
28 May 1981
Type
Terraced house
Address
The Tides Inn, 50 St Cuthbert Street, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4DX
OS grid reference
NX 685 510
Coordinates
54.8368, -4.04818
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Tides Inn is a mid-19th century terraced house located at 50 St Cuthbert Street in Kirkcudbright. It is two stories tall with an attic and features three bays in a double pile layout. The building is constructed of coursed rubble with painted ashlar margins and long and short quoins. The central entrance has a round-arched door set within a pilastered doorpiece. All the windows are fitted with plate glass, and there are two wallhead dormers with segmental heads.

Local climate

The Tides Inn, 50 St Cuthbert Street, Kirkcudbright sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% 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 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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