1 Sandbed, Hawick is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 August 1977. Tenement. 1 related planning application.
1 Sandbed, Hawick
- WRENN ID
- still-turret-indigo
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 19 August 1977
- Type
- Tenement
- OS grid reference
- NT 501 144
- Coordinates
- 55.42133, -2.78944
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
1 Sandbed in Hawick is an early 19th-century, three-storey corner tenement that features a shop on the ground floor. The building has a piended roof at the corner and a recessed corner door. It is constructed of coursed whinstone, with a rendered shopfront and raised red sandstone dressings and quoins.
The principal elevation has three bays, with a window and tenement door flanked by large three-pane display windows in the plain shopfront at the ground floor. The first and second floors each have a single central window flanked by tripartite mullioned windows. The side elevation facing Howegate has a single bay with a large two-pane display window in the shopfront at the ground floor.
The shopfront features plate glass, while the upper floors have timber sash and case windows with 12-pane glazing. The building has a coped, rendered ridge stack with circular clay cans and a grey slate roof with a metal ridge.
Local climate
1 Sandbed, Hawick sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 35 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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