66-68 Buccleuch Street, Dumfries is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 March 1981. Tenement. 1 related planning application.

66-68 Buccleuch Street, Dumfries

WRENN ID
scarred-loggia-dale
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
Tenement
Address
66-68 Buccleuch Street, Dumfries, DG1 2AA
OS grid reference
NX 970 762
Coordinates
55.07014, -3.61329
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

66-68 Buccleuch Street is an early 19th-century, three-storey, three-bay tenement. The ground floor features a modern shop, while to the right is a basket-arched close doorway with moulded reveals, a panelled door, and a fanlight. The building is constructed of painted droved ashlar with margins. Above the ground floor, there is a consoled cornice, and the upper floors have sash windows, all with a 12-pane glazing pattern. Additional architectural details include an eaves/lintel band, a cornice, a blocking course, and two small bipartite dormers with shallow gabled roofs. The building has straight skews, a single end stack, and a slate roof.

Local climate

66-68 Buccleuch 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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