2 Lindean Smithy Cottages, Lindean is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 May 1979.

2 Lindean Smithy Cottages, Lindean

WRENN ID
tattered-steel-ivory
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
24 May 1979
OS grid reference
NT 484 313
Coordinates
55.57263, -2.81927
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is an attractive row of estate dwellings, specifically 2 Lindean Smithy Cottages, dating to the mid-19th century. The cottages are constructed of coursed stone blocks and are a single storey in height. They have crowstepped gables on both the right and left sides, featuring recessed attic niches. The listing record refers to the row as Lindean Cottages and Smithy.

Local climate

2 Lindean Smithy Cottages, Lindean receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 33 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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