Dunure House is a Grade B listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. House. 1 related planning application.

Dunure House

WRENN ID
plain-facade-moth
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
South Ayrshire
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 April 1971
Type
House
OS grid reference
NS 255 161
Coordinates
55.40828, -4.75672
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Dunure House is an early 19th-century building with a grey roughcast exterior. It has two storeys and a facade that features a central bowed projection, with a layout of two windows, three windows, and two windows. The house has sash windows, a parapet, and a moulded cornice, topped with a low pitched slate roof. At the rear, there is a later wing that extends from the main structure. Additionally, there is an old stone walled garden located at the side of the house.

Local climate

Dunure House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,620 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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