Kelso Mills, Mill Wynd, Kelso is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 2 July 1980. Mill. 2 related planning applications.

Kelso Mills, Mill Wynd, Kelso

WRENN ID
burning-rubblework-stoat
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
Mill
Address
Kelso Mills, Mill Wynd, Kelso, TD5 7HR
OS grid reference
NT 726 338
Coordinates
55.59786, -2.43566
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Kelso Mills is an early 19th-century building featuring an irregular island block that encloses a courtyard. The south front consists of three bays and three storeys, with a central door framed by a pilastered doorcase. The second floor has low rectangular openings under the eaves, which are fitted with louvred ventilators. The exterior is harled with ashlar margins. The east range has six bays and is similarly detailed, with a slated roof that is piended to the south and gabled to the north, featuring straight skews. The north range is a two-storey, four-bay structure that was formerly two house blocks, with a two-window gable facing east and a slated roof. The west range is four storeys high with seven bays, serving as a granary, and is also harled with ashlar margins, topped with a piended slated roof.

Local climate

Kelso Mills, Mill Wynd, 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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