Boathouse, Allanton is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 March 1997. Boathouse. 2 related planning applications.

Boathouse, Allanton

WRENN ID
swift-timber-spindle
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 March 1997
Type
Boathouse
Address
Boathouse, Allanton, TD11 3JX
OS grid reference
NT 863 546
Coordinates
55.78494, -2.21899
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Boathouse at Allanton is likely from the early 19th century. It is a single-storey, three-bay building made of rubble, located on land between the Whiteadder and Blackadder Waters, to the west of where they converge. The eastern elevation features a single window in the center, while the western elevation has an entrance flanked by windows. The roof is covered with pantiles and has rubble skews, along with an advanced chimney breast on the northern elevation.

Local climate

Boathouse, Allanton receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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