47, 49 Bank Street, Dumfries is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 March 1981.

47, 49 Bank Street, Dumfries

WRENN ID
half-beam-heath
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 March 1981
Address
47, 49 Bank Street, Dumfries, DG1 2PA
OS grid reference
NX 972 760
Coordinates
55.06843, -3.61095
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

43 and 45 Bank Street in Dumfries is a symmetrical three-storey, three-bay tenement building, likely designed by Walter Newall around 1830. It features Tudor details and is constructed from polished red ashlar with hoodmoulds. The ground floor includes shops and a central close door, while the inner bay has half-blind bipartite windows. The wall-head gable is flanked by tall octagonal flues. The first floor has modern glazing, but the second floor retains sash windows with a 12-pane glazing pattern. The building also has shaped skews, end stacks, and a slate roof.

Local climate

47, 49 Bank 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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