A Dalgetty And Sons, High Street, Melrose is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 February 1981. Shop. 2 related planning applications.

A Dalgetty And Sons, High Street, Melrose

WRENN ID
second-frieze-cobweb
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
19 February 1981
Type
Shop
Address
A Dalgetty And Sons, High Street, Melrose, TD6 9PB
OS grid reference
NT 546 340
Coordinates
55.59814, -2.72129
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

A Dalgetty And Sons, located on High Street in Melrose, is a mid-19th century building. It is two stories tall with an attic and features four bays. The exterior is constructed from stugged ashlar with polished dressings, while the ground floor is painted. To the right, there is an original three-bay shop with entrance doors that are paired in a projecting corniced bay. The right-hand bay on the first floor has a later timber oriel. The building has a block eaves course and three gabled dormers in the attic. The roof is slated with straight skews and has rectangular coped end stacks.

Local climate

A Dalgetty And Sons, High Street, Melrose 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 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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