Manse, Bridge Street, Kelso is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 March 1971. Manse. 1 related planning application.

Manse, Bridge Street, Kelso

WRENN ID
idle-hall-bramble
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
Manse
Address
Manse, Bridge Street, Kelso, TD5 7JE
OS grid reference
NT 729 337
Coordinates
55.59677, -2.43148
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Manse on Bridge Street in Kelso was built in 1801 and is a two-storey building with an attic and basement. The south front features five bays, with a central door that is accessed by railed steps over an area. The door has a moulded surround and is topped by a dentil cornice. The exterior is harled, with polished ashlar window margins and angle quoins. The roof is piended and slated with a bell-cast design, and there are two platform-roofed dormers in the attic. Brick stacks are located at the flanks of the building.

Local climate

Manse, Bridge 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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