Guards House, 12 Market Square, Coldstream is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 October 1983.

Guards House, 12 Market Square, Coldstream

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 October 1983
OS grid reference
NT 843 396
Coordinates
55.65041, -2.25094
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Guards House, located at 13 Market Square in Coldstream, was built in 1865. It is a symmetrical structure that features a repair of two-storey houses with a bipartite window above. The building is constructed of rubble with ashlar dressings. Each house has a door and a window on the ground floor, along with one window on the first floor. All windows are 12-pane sashes. The roof is made of slate, with straight skews and brick end stacks.

Local climate

Guards House, 12 Market Square, Coldstream receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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