The Steam Packet Inn, 1, 2 St Cuthbert`S Place, Kirkcudbright is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 May 1981. Terraced house, public house.

The Steam Packet Inn, 1, 2 St Cuthbert`S Place, Kirkcudbright

WRENN ID
former-outpost-amber
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
28 May 1981
Type
Terraced house, public house
OS grid reference
NX 684 510
Coordinates
54.83717, -4.05024
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Steam Packet Inn, located at 1 and 2 St Cuthbert's Place in Kirkcudbright, is an early 19th-century terraced house that has likely always included a public house. The building is two stories tall with an attic and features four bays. Its exterior is pebbledashed, with painted margins and rusticated quoins on the left side. The central entrance door is flanked by windows, with two bipartite windows in the outer bays. The first floor has four windows, all fitted with plate glass sashes. The roof has four wallhead, piended, canted dormers and features end stacks, all covered with slate.

Local climate

The Steam Packet Inn, 1, 2 St Cuthbert`S Place, Kirkcudbright sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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