Mausoleum, Mellerstain House is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1971. Mausoleum.
Mausoleum, Mellerstain House
- WRENN ID
- ruined-corridor-frost
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 9 June 1971
- Type
- Mausoleum
- OS grid reference
- NT 642 393
- Coordinates
- 55.64626, -2.56986
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The mausoleum at Mellerstain House, dated 1736, features a pediment supported by Corinthian pilasters. The central doorway is set within a rusticated surround, and there are three urns on the parapet, along with a flanking balustrade. An inscription marks the date of construction.
Local climate
Mausoleum, Mellerstain House receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% 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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