Cardoness Castle Cottage is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 November 1971. Cottage.

Cardoness Castle Cottage

WRENN ID
proud-gravel-rye
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
Cottage
OS grid reference
NX 591 553
Coordinates
54.87294, -4.19733
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Cardoness Castle Cottage is a single storey and attic cottage built in the later 19th century. It features painted rubble with painted margins. The central doorway has a fanlight and is flanked by single light windows, which are sash and case with 12-pane glazing. The cottage has slate roofs with coped end stacks that include thackstanes. There are also a pair of piended slated dormers that break through the roof. To the left, there is a single storey wing with a piend roof.

Local climate

Cardoness Castle Cottage sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,360 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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