Chesters Church is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 March 1971. Church.

Chesters Church

WRENN ID
fading-gallery-sage
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 March 1971
Type
Church
OS grid reference
NT 626 107
Coordinates
55.38887, -2.59119
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Chesters Church is the parish church of Southdean, built in 1690. It contains fragmentary remains in the old churchyard and incorporates medieval features.

Local climate

Chesters Church receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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