16 Market Square, Duns is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1971. Shop. 1 related planning application.

16 Market Square, Duns

WRENN ID
fading-arch-evening
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 June 1971
Type
Shop
Address
16 Market Square, Duns, TD11 3DA
OS grid reference
NT 785 539
Coordinates
55.77816, -2.34366
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

16 Market Square in Duns is an early 19th-century building that stands two storeys high with an attic and features a symmetrical three-bay shop that previously had a flat above. The exterior is rendered, showcasing regular window arrangements and cavetto moulded eaves. The central ground floor door is flanked by plate glass shop windows. At the top, there are two gabled timber dormers with glazed side panels. The rear elevation is not visible. The building has timber sash and case windows, consisting of 12-pane and 4-pane designs. It is topped with grey slates and has brick chimney stacks.

Local climate

16 Market Square, Duns receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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