1 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 May 1981. House.

1 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright

WRENN ID
white-loggia-quill
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
28 May 1981
Type
House
Address
1 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JA
OS grid reference
NX 682 510
Coordinates
54.83679, -4.05235
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

1 Castle Street in Kirkcudbright is an early 19th-century corner building that serves as an end terrace house. It stands two stories tall and features two bays facing Castle Street and two bays facing St Cuthbert's Street. The exterior is finished with painted, lined render and has rusticated angle quoins. There is a door on the left side and an enlarged window to the right. On the first floor, there are two windows fitted with plate glass sashes. The building is topped with a modern tile roof.

Local climate

1 Castle 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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