Gates And Gate Piers, North Gate-Lodge, Dunskey House is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 1998. Gatepiers.
Gates And Gate Piers, North Gate-Lodge, Dunskey House
- WRENN ID
- under-portal-merlin
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 30 March 1998
- Type
- Gatepiers
- OS grid reference
- NX 006 564
- Coordinates
- 54.86335, -5.10789
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The North Gate-Lodge at Dunskey House features early 20th-century square-plan gate piers made of squared and snecked sandstone. The design includes a base course, a cornice, and obelisk finials that rest on ball-feet. The entrance is adorned with decorative iron gates that are curved at the apex, accompanied by coped short quadrant walls.
Local climate
Gates And Gate Piers, North Gate-Lodge, Dunskey House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% 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 3 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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