23 Bowmont Street, Kelso is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 2 July 1980. House.

23 Bowmont Street, Kelso

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
2 July 1980
Type
House
OS grid reference
NT 727 341
Coordinates
55.60028, -2.43437
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

23 Bowmont Street in Kelso is a late 18th century building that stands two storeys high. The south-facing front features three bays, with a central pediment and channelled angle pilasters. The central door is adorned with incised Soanic architraves, and the building has moulded eaves courses. The walls are constructed of coursed squared rubble with polished dressings. The west side also has a three-bay front with closely spaced windows, and the moulded eaves course continues along the piended slated roof.

Local climate

23 Bowmont Street, Kelso receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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