141-143 High Street, Dumfries is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 March 1981. Building. 2 related planning applications.

141-143 High Street, Dumfries

WRENN ID
drifting-garret-briar
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 March 1981
Type
Building
Address
141-143 High Street, Dumfries, DG1 2RA
OS grid reference
NX 972 761
Coordinates
55.06904, -3.61129
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

141-143 High Street in Dumfries is a late 18th century building that stands three storeys tall. The ground floor features a modern shop, while the upper levels are divided into four bays. The structure is made of brick, adorned with relieving arches, and has raised long-and-short worked ashlar quoins and dressings, all of which are painted. The first floor has moulded lintels, and the second floor features reveals. The building has sash windows and an eaves course, with end stacks and a slate roof. Some of the windows are fitted with shutters that have raised and fielded panelling.

Local climate

141-143 High 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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