Rosewall, 14 Main Street, New Abbey is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 June 1986. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Rosewall, 14 Main Street, New Abbey

WRENN ID
winter-oriel-hemlock
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 June 1986
Type
Cottage
Address
Rosewall, 14 Main Street, New Abbey, DG2 8BY
OS grid reference
NX 963 662
Coordinates
54.98002, -3.6207
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Rosewall is a single-storey, three-bay cottage dating from the mid to late 18th century, located at 14 Main Street in New Abbey. The cottage features a central door and incorporates two carved stones. It is constructed from rubble on a boulder base and is whitewashed, with contrasting painted ashlar margins, and a brick margin on the left side. The windows are sashes with four-pane glazing. At each end, there are corniced stacks, with the right stack made of brick, and the roof is covered with graded slates.

Local climate

Rosewall, 14 Main Street, New Abbey sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,140 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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