7 1/2 St Andrew Street, Dumfries is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 August 1987. Commercial. 1 related planning application.

7 1/2 St Andrew Street, Dumfries

WRENN ID
sunken-foundation-gilt
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
21 August 1987
Type
Commercial
Address
7 1/2 St Andrew Street, Dumfries, DG1 1BS
OS grid reference
NX 971 762
Coordinates
55.07033, -3.61187
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

7 1/2 St Andrew Street in Dumfries is a late 18th century building that stands three storeys tall and features four bays, along with a Victorian shop front. The exterior is finished in lined render, accented with red sandstone quoins and dressings. The ground floor has three equal bays and one narrow bay, which are separated by slender pilasters. The openings on the ground floor are shouldered-headed, with a two-light treatment above the transom in the inner bays. There is a plain fascia above the shop front. The upper floors are fitted with sash windows and are topped with a moulded eaves cornice. The building is covered with a slate roof.

Local climate

7 1/2 St Andrew Street, Dumfries 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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