Kirklands, Ancrum is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 August 1977. Mansion.
Kirklands, Ancrum
- WRENN ID
- silent-lantern-ridge
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 19 August 1977
- Type
- Mansion
- OS grid reference
- NT 620 250
- Coordinates
- 55.51796, -2.60334
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Kirklands is a large mansion built around 1830, designed by architect Edward Blore, in the Tudor style. The building has two storeys and a garret, constructed from stugged ashlar with a slated roof. It features tall chimneys grouped in clusters of three and four. The windows are mullioned and transomed, with hood-mouldings above them, and there are oriel windows as well. The entrance includes a gabled porch adorned with lead heads of hounds on either side of the door.
Local climate
Kirklands, Ancrum receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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