Bassendean House is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1971. House.

Bassendean House

WRENN ID
tired-screen-rowan
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 June 1971
Type
House
OS grid reference
NT 627 458
Coordinates
55.70493, -2.5936
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Bassendean House is a long and narrow old Scottish house that stands three storeys tall. It has been modernised and extended over time. Notable features include a sundial at the southern end, which is dated 1690, and a Victorian porch that dates from 1862.

Local climate

Bassendean House receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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