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

15 Castle Street, Dumfries

WRENN ID
north-zinc-russet
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
15 Castle Street, Dumfries, DG1 1DJ
OS grid reference
NX 971 762
Coordinates
55.07, -3.61295
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This building is an earlier 19th century three-storey tenement located at 9-13 Castle Street in Dumfries, featuring modern shop fronts at the ground level beneath a frieze and a dentilled cornice. It is constructed from droved red ashlar with polished dressings and has six bays, with all but one bay showcasing simplified first-floor Venetian windows, while the upper floors have single windows. The building includes an eaves and lintel band, a cornice, straight skews, cut-down stacks, and a slate roof.

Local climate

15 Castle 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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