Pleasure Gate Cottage is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 1971.
Pleasure Gate Cottage
- WRENN ID
- solitary-remnant-crow
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1971
- OS grid reference
- NY 062 923
- Coordinates
- 55.21656, -3.47487
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This is an early 19th century single-storey cottage with three bays. It features hoodmoulded openings and a doorway set within a shallow, advanced central gable. The exterior is constructed of whitewashed rubble with painted ashlar margins. The windows are sash windows with a 4-pane glazing pattern. A corniced axial stack is centrally positioned and the roof is covered with graded slates. The statutory address is Pleasure Gate.
Local climate
Pleasure Gate Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,310 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 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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