26 St John Street, Creetown is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 January 1991. House.

26 St John Street, Creetown

WRENN ID
winding-lintel-ash
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 January 1991
Type
House
OS grid reference
NX 475 587
Coordinates
54.90043, -4.37936
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

26 St John Street in Creetown is a late 18th century, two-storey, three-bay house. The exterior is harled with raised painted angles and window margins, along with a raised basecourse. It features a central door, and all windows are single light, with the left ground floor window being slightly larger. The windows are sash and case with plate glass glazing. The house has end skews and a stack on the left side, and it is topped with slate roofs. There have been unsympathetic alterations made to the rear of the building.

Local climate

26 St John Street, Creetown sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,370 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 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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