Walled Garden, Robgill Tower is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 1971. Garden enclosure.

Walled Garden, Robgill Tower

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
3 August 1971
Type
Garden enclosure
OS grid reference
NY 247 715
Coordinates
55.03259, -3.17956
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Walled Garden at Robgill Tower is a quadrangular garden enclosure built in the later 19th century. It features a wall constructed of rubble with brick lining and ashlar coping on three sides, while the northern side includes a glass-house range. The eastern side has plain iron railings on a low ashlar coping. The central area of the garden is sunk, and the rest of the space is now covered with lawn.

Local climate

Walled Garden, Robgill Tower sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% 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 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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