Milnfield Cottage is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 September 1987. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Milnfield Cottage
- WRENN ID
- graven-brass-dale
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 30 September 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Milnfield Cottage, DG12 5QP
- OS grid reference
- NY 186 663
- Coordinates
- 54.98537, -3.27295
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Milnfield Cottage is a single-storey, three-bay cottage built around 1840. It features a piend roof and a central axial stack with diamond flues. The cottage is constructed from rubble and is whitewashed, with contrasting painted ashlar margins. The east-facing central door is recessed, and there are sash windows with a 4-pane glazing pattern. The roof is covered with graded slates.
Local climate
Milnfield Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,110 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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