Borthwickbrae is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 March 1971. House.

Borthwickbrae

WRENN ID
worn-dormer-myrtle
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 March 1971
Type
House
OS grid reference
NT 412 135
Coordinates
55.41214, -2.92923
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Borthwickbrae is a building dating from the late 18th to early 19th century. It is constructed of harled rubble with backset dressings and has three storeys. The building features five sash windows, while the lower supporting wings are adorned with Palladian windows.

Local climate

Borthwickbrae sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 35 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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