1 Corses, Kirkmichael is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 1971.
1 Corses, Kirkmichael
- WRENN ID
- narrow-vault-saffron
- 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
- OS grid reference
- NY 027 886
- Coordinates
- 55.18247, -3.52951
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This is an earlier or mid-19th century row of single-storey cottages, originally comprising five and two-thirds bays, now converted into three dwellings at 1, 2, and 3 Corses, Kirkmichael. The cottages are constructed of whitewashed rubble with painted ashlar margins. They feature boarded and glazed doors, and sash windows with 12-pane glazing. Straight skews, coped end and axial stacks, and a roof of graded slates are also present. Two of the original cottage doors have been glazed.
Local climate
1 Corses, Kirkmichael sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,310 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% 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 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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