50 Main Street, Kirkcolm is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 February 1994. House.
50 Main Street, Kirkcolm
- WRENN ID
- lost-lead-azure
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1994
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- NX 029 687
- Coordinates
- 54.97401, -5.08062
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
50 Main Street in Kirkcolm is a mid to late 19th century, two-storey, three-bay house that is part of a terrace. The first floor slightly breaks the eaves and the exterior is rendered with painted margins and a base course.
On the east elevation facing Main Street, there is a corniced and pilastered doorpiece with an angled tablet at the center, featuring a modern door. Above this, there is a small window on the first floor. The outer bays have windows on both floors, with finialled gabled dormerheads above the first-floor windows.
The south elevation is attached to the lower building at 46/48 Main Street, while the north elevation is adjoined to the lower building at 52 Main Street.
The house features 4-pane glazing in sash and case windows, coped skews, harled gablehead stacks, and is covered with small grey slates.
Local climate
50 Main Street, Kirkcolm sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,330 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% 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 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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