Hope Cottage, Durisdeer is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 1971. House. 2 related planning applications.

Hope Cottage, Durisdeer

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
3 August 1971
Type
House
Address
Hope Cottage, Durisdeer, DG3 5BJ
OS grid reference
NS 893 037
Coordinates
55.31499, -3.74479
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Hope Cottage is a mid-19th century, two-storey, three-bay house. It is constructed from stugged and squared pink rubble with ashlar dressings. The house features a shallow central porch and sash windows that break the eaves. The skews are saw-toothed, and there are end stacks. The roof is covered with slate.

Local climate

Hope Cottage, Durisdeer sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,340 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 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 63 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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