Portmore Lodge And Gateway is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 March 1978. Lodge, gateway.

Portmore Lodge And Gateway

WRENN ID
sunken-grate-winter
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
1 March 1978
Type
Lodge, gateway
OS grid reference
NT 244 485
Coordinates
55.72409, -3.20475
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Portmore Lodge is a crowstepped lodge featuring a stone mullioned bay window. It has tall ornamental gate piers that are topped by ball finials. The curved screen railings that once surrounded the lodge have been removed.

Local climate

Portmore Lodge And Gateway sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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