Howes Brae Farm is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 March 1978. Farmhouse.
Howes Brae Farm
- WRENN ID
- endless-steeple-coral
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 1 March 1978
- Type
- Farmhouse
- OS grid reference
- NT 079 395
- Coordinates
- 55.64084, -3.46453
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Howes Brae Farm is a long, low, symmetrical building made of limewashed stonework. The center features an attic storey with two gabled dormers. It is likely from the mid-19th century.
Local climate
Howes Brae Farm sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,220 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 60 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 38 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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