Old Parish Church, St Patrick Street, Portpatrick is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1972. Graveyard.

Old Parish Church, St Patrick Street, Portpatrick

WRENN ID
fading-zinc-wax
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 July 1972
Type
Graveyard
OS grid reference
NW 999 542
Coordinates
54.84263, -5.11691
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The graveyard to the west of the Old Parish Church on St Patrick Street in Portpatrick is situated on a hillside. It mainly features graves from the 19th century, although there are some headstones from the 18th century that remain. The site consists mostly of headstone graves, with several column memorials present. The graveyard is enclosed by rubble boundary walls, and there is a pair of iron gates leading to St Patrick Street.

Local climate

Old Parish Church, St Patrick Street, Portpatrick sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,230 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% 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 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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