25 Main Street, New Luce is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 December 1979. Cottage.
25 Main Street, New Luce
- WRENN ID
- idle-barrel-tide
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway MP: John Cooper (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1979
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 25 Main Street, New Luce, DG8 0AJ
- OS grid reference
- NX 174 647
- Coordinates
- 54.94351, -4.8519
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
25 Main Street in New Luce is a single-storey, three-bay cottage built around 1840 to 1846. The exterior is pebble-dashed with concrete margins, protruding cills, and a concrete base course.
On the west elevation facing Main Street, there is a door at the center with windows in the outer bays. The north elevation is adjoined to No 23 Main Street. The south elevation features a small window to the right and a low gabled outbuilding adjoining to the right. This outbuilding is constructed of painted rubble with graded grey slates and has a gablehead stack to the east, along with a machinery door to the left and a window to the right.
The cottage has plate glass glazing in its sash and case windows. The north elevation has red sandstone coped skews, while both the north and south elevations have broad, pebble-dashed gablehead stacks that are mutual to the north. The roof is covered with modern tiles.
Local climate
25 Main Street, New Luce sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,290 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% 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 0.3°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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