Old Manse, Tinwald is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 1971. Manse.

Old Manse, Tinwald

WRENN ID
riven-attic-hazel
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
Manse
OS grid reference
NX 999 815
Coordinates
55.11834, -3.56976
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Old Manse in Tinwald is an early to mid-18th century building that has been largely gutted. It is a two-storey structure with five bays and low wings on either side. The building is constructed from rubble with ashlar dressings and features chamfered margins. It has a central doorway, an eaves and lintel band, and a cornice, although the roof is in a state of significant decay.

Local climate

Old Manse, Tinwald sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,230 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% 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 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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