Garden Wall, Spottes Hall is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 April 1990.
Garden Wall, Spottes Hall
- WRENN ID
- haunted-lantern-moss
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 23 April 1990
- OS grid reference
- NX 806 662
- Coordinates
- 54.97694, -3.86706
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The stableyard at Spottes Hall features a garden enclosed by coped rubble walls. It consists of four ranges of one- and two-storey buildings. The stable range includes cobble-floored stalls on the ground level, with an attic hayloft above that has gabled loft doors. There is a central wide depressed-arch carriage entrance leading to the coach-house. Additionally, there is a large two-storey threshing barn, which has doors designed to control draughts, is partially floored, and includes slit ventilators and three small loft windows on each long side. The property also has a dog kennel with an exercise pen.
Local climate
Garden Wall, Spottes Hall sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,250 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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