The Beeches, 38 King Street, Newton Stewart is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 December 1979. House.

The Beeches, 38 King Street, Newton Stewart

WRENN ID
long-lancet-bramble
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
17 December 1979
Type
House
OS grid reference
NX 409 660
Coordinates
54.96348, -4.48579
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Beeches is an early 19th century, two-storey, three-bay house located at 38 King Street in Newton Stewart. The exterior features rendered walling with painted margins and a projecting single-storey square-plan porch that includes a panelled door with a fanlight above. All the windows are sash with four-pane glazing.

The house has a moulded eaves cornice and a concrete tiled roof with coped end stacks, some of which have octagonal cans. At the rear, there is a two-storey projecting wing with lean-to bays. The property is also enclosed by metal railings and gates.

Local climate

The Beeches, 38 King Street, Newton Stewart 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 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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