47 Main Street, Auchencairn is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 November 1971. Houses. 1 related planning application.
47 Main Street, Auchencairn
- WRENN ID
- watchful-lime-meadow
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1971
- Type
- Houses
- OS grid reference
- NX 797 513
- Coordinates
- 54.8424, -3.8742
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
47 Main Street in Auchencairn is an early 19th-century asymmetrical pair of two-storey houses constructed from roughly squared and pinned rubble. The building features square quoins, with number 45 painted on it, and has a three-bay layout with a central door and single windows fitted with plate glass sashes. Number 47 has a two-bay layout with a door positioned to the right and single light 12-pane sashes. Both houses have slate roofs, flat skews, and corniced wallhead stacks at the gables. There are modern single-storey additions at the rear.
Local climate
47 Main Street, 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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