Craignair, 2 Church Road, Auchencairn is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 April 1990. House. 2 related planning applications.

Craignair, 2 Church Road, Auchencairn

WRENN ID
tenth-paling-sepia
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 April 1990
Type
House
OS grid reference
NX 798 513
Coordinates
54.84231, -3.87208
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Craignair is an early 19th century, two-storey, three-bay double-pile house located on Church Road in Auchencairn. The building is constructed of painted rubble and features a central timber porch. It has single light sash and case windows with four-pane glazing. The house is topped with sandstone skews and ridges, and it has coped end stacks. The roofs are slated and have an M shape.

Local climate

Craignair, 2 Church Road, Auchencairn 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 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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