Wauchope Monument, High Street, Town Yetholm is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 November 1993. Monument. 2 related planning applications.

Wauchope Monument, High Street, Town Yetholm

WRENN ID
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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
29 November 1993
Type
Monument
Address
Wauchope Monument, High Street, Town Yetholm, TD5 8RA
OS grid reference
NT 819 280
Coordinates
55.54594, -2.28732
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Wauchope Monument, located on High Street in Town Yetholm, is a granite obelisk built in 1909. It stands on a plinth and features saddleback coping. The monument is enclosed by iron railings, which are supported by posts with flattened heads.

Local climate

Wauchope Monument, High Street, Town Yetholm receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 63 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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