138 High Street, Kirkcudbright is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 November 1971. House. 1 related planning application.
138 High Street, Kirkcudbright
- WRENN ID
- seventh-brick-birch
- 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
- House
- Address
- 138 High Street, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JQ
- OS grid reference
- NX 682 508
- Coordinates
- 54.83473, -4.0526
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
138 High Street in Kirkcudbright is a terraced house dating from the late 18th to early 19th century. It is two stories high and has three bays. The exterior features dry dash with painted margins and a central door. The windows have plate glass sash and case glazing, which may have been enlarged in the 19th century. The house has straight skews, end stacks, and a slate roof.
Local climate
138 High Street, Kirkcudbright 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 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- 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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