Kirkton, 7 Church Street, Glenluce is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 December 1979. House.
Kirkton, 7 Church Street, Glenluce
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-window-amber
- 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 196 574
- Coordinates
- 54.8789, -4.81292
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Kirkton is a late 18th century, two-storey, three-bay house located on a corner site at 7 Church Street in Glenluce, featuring a piended angle and a long elevation facing Sun Street. The north elevation is harled, while the other elevations are dry-dashed, with painted margins and a painted base course along with quoin strips on the west elevation.
On the north elevation (Church Street), there is a modern door at the center, with regularly spaced windows on both floors, including smaller windows on the first floor. The west elevation (Sun Street) has a three-bay arrangement (two windows on the left and one on the right) with a door in the center bay and windows in the outer bays. The east elevation is adjoined to a lower building, No 6 Church Street. The south elevation features a window to the left on the first floor.
The house has modern glazing, a coped skew to the northeast, a broad gablehead stack on the east side, grey-green slates, and cast-iron rainwater goods.
Local climate
Kirkton, 7 Church Street, Glenluce sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,310 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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