68-72 Castlegate, Lanark is a Grade C listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 7 May 1980. House.
68-72 Castlegate, Lanark
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-sentry-sable
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Constituency
- Hamilton and Clyde Valley MP: Imogen Walker (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 7 May 1980
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- NS 879 434
- Coordinates
- 55.67158, -3.78282
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
68-72 Castlegate in Lanark is a two-storey house dated 1874, as indicated on the south gable. The building features two asymmetrical bays and is rendered with painted margins. On the south elevation, there are two windows that are placed asymmetrically: one is bipartite and the other is a single light, both with hood moulds. Additionally, there is a single light window in the gable, which has simple bargeboards. The elevation facing Castlegate includes a corniced door and one window on the ground floor, as well as one window in the gable end. The house has two diamond flues on the east side and one on the south gable, topped with a slate roof. There is also a single-storey, two-bay wing to the northeast.
Local climate
68-72 Castlegate, Lanark sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,190 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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