Dispensing Chemist, R. A. Macivor, Market Place, Eyemouth is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 October 1979. House.

Dispensing Chemist, R. A. Macivor, Market Place, Eyemouth

WRENN ID
outer-rubble-soot
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 October 1979
Type
House
OS grid reference
NT 945 643
Coordinates
55.87237, -2.08912
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The building is a dispensing chemist, R. A. Macivor, located in the Market Place of Eyemouth. It dates from the early 19th century and consists of a two-storey block divided into two houses, featuring quoins at the ends and polished ashlar stonework, with a painted ashlar plinth and margins.

Wilbara House has three bays, with a central door that is an original nine-panelled design, flanked by twelve-pane double sash windows. There are two modern platform dormers in the attic. R. A. Macivor's section has two bays and includes a modern shop at ground level, with renewed glazing. The roof is slated, rectangular in shape, with rendered end stacks and a central stack that lacks a cope or cornice.

Local climate

Dispensing Chemist, R. A. Macivor, Market Place, Eyemouth receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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