73-77 English Street, Dumfries is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 August 1987. Tenement, public house.

73-77 English Street, Dumfries

WRENN ID
old-eave-hawk
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
21 August 1987
Type
Tenement, public house
OS grid reference
NX 974 761
Coordinates
55.069, -3.60806
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

73-77 English Street is an early 19th-century, three-storey tenement that includes a public house and a wide gated passage at ground level. The building has a symmetrical design with five bays and features a pediment above the central three bays, which includes a semi-circular headed blind window. There are paired square flues located over the apex of the roof. The exterior is finished in painted ashlar. An entablature above the bar front connects to an off-centre pilastered doorpiece, which is situated next to the passage on the left end where the entablature has been raised. The second floor has a cill course and a cornice. The windows have been reglazed with single-pane sashes. The building has end stacks and a slate roof.

Local climate

73-77 English Street, Dumfries sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,230 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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