Town Hall, The Square, Greenlaw is a Grade A listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1971. Public building. 1 related planning application.
Town Hall, The Square, Greenlaw
- WRENN ID
- fallen-trefoil-shade
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 9 June 1971
- Type
- Public building
- Address
- Town Hall, The Square, Greenlaw, TD10 6UD
- OS grid reference
- NT 711 460
- Coordinates
- 55.70715, -2.46085
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Town Hall in The Square, Greenlaw, is a notable example of symmetrical classical architecture, designed by architect John Cunningham in 1829. It features a central Ionic portico and a raised dome, flanked by pedimented pavilions. The building was constructed at the expense of Sir William Purves Hume Campbell to serve as the new county buildings.
Local climate
Town Hall, The Square, Greenlaw 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 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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