19-25 Lover's Walk, Dumfries is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 March 1981. Villa. 1 related planning application.
19-25 Lover's Walk, Dumfries
- WRENN ID
- peeling-stronghold-mallow
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 6 March 1981
- Type
- Villa
- Address
- 19-25 Lover's Walk, Dumfries, DG1 1LR
- OS grid reference
- NX 974 765
- Coordinates
- 55.07249, -3.60741
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This mid-19th century double villa at 19-25 Lover's Walk in Dumfries features two storeys and three bays, showcasing a Free Renaissance architectural style. The building is constructed from red ashlar and includes some sculptured details. It has mullioned windows and canted full-height outer bays topped with parapets and broken pediments. The advanced central bay contains a pair of doorways, one of which is an original panelled door with fanlights, and round-headed lights in the canted angles. Above, there is a bipartite window on the first floor with a shaped and sculptured head. The design includes band and string courses that separate the floors, an eaves course, a cornice, a parapet, saw-toothed skews, and end stacks, all beneath a slate roof. The full-height plain rear wing comprises Nos 23 and 25. The villa is set behind ashlar-coped rubble-built walls with square gatepiers.
Local climate
19-25 Lover's Walk, 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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