Graveyard, Parish Church Of Ettrick And Buccleuch, Ettrick is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 March 1971.

Graveyard, Parish Church Of Ettrick And Buccleuch, Ettrick

WRENN ID
stony-garret-cedar
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 March 1971
OS grid reference
NT 259 144
Coordinates
55.41869, -3.1709
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The graveyard surrounding the Parish Church of Ettrick and Buccleuch contains the burial places of several notable figures, including the poet James Hogg (1770-1835), the legendary character Tibbie Shiel (1783-1878), and the theologian Thomas Boston (1676-1732). The graveyard is distinguished by its interesting collection of monuments. Further information can be found in the Blue Guide and L R Muirhead’s work, page 20.

Local climate

Graveyard, Parish Church Of Ettrick And Buccleuch, Ettrick sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 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 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 72 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 48 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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Nearby listed buildings

  1. Parish Church Of Ettrick And Buccleuch, Ettrick Grade B 19 m
  2. Kirkburn House, former Manse, Ettrick Grade C 67 m
  3. Monument To Ettrick Shepherd, Ettrickhill Grade B 339 m
  4. Ramseycleuch Bridge Grade C 1.3 km
  5. Tushielaw Bridge Grade C 5.3 km
  6. Bridge, Tibbie Shiels Inn, Loch O' Lowes Grade C 6.3 km
  7. Ettrick Shepherd Monument, Tibbie Shiels Inn, St Mary's Loch Grade B 6.4 km
  8. Aa Sentry Box No 723, Cappercleuch Grade B 8.8 km
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