Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, Kelso is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 2 July 1980. House. 5 related planning applications.

Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, Kelso

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
2 July 1980
Type
House
Address
Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, Kelso, TD5 7AN
OS grid reference
NT 732 340
Coordinates
55.59936, -2.42629
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Hermitage, located on Hermitage Lane in Kelso, is an early 19th-century building. It features three bays and two storeys, with the centre bay slightly advanced and adorned with a raised and panelled blocking course. The central door is situated behind a later projecting single-storey porch. The front of the building has a cornice and blocking course. It retains its original 12-pane double sash glazing and has a piended slated roof with rendered stacks at the flanks.

Local climate

Hermitage, Hermitage Lane, Kelso receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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