Laurel Bank, Biggar Road, Broughton Village is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 February 1971. 1 related planning application.
Laurel Bank, Biggar Road, Broughton Village
- WRENN ID
- ghost-buttress-plum
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 23 February 1971
- Address
- Laurel Bank, Biggar Road, Broughton Village, ML12 6HF
- OS grid reference
- NT 112 367
- Coordinates
- 55.61587, -3.41141
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Solway Cottage is a single-storey building located on Biggar Road in Broughton Village. It is limewashed and is likely from the 18th century.
Local climate
Laurel Bank, Biggar Road, Broughton Village sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 63 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 41 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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