2, 4, 6 High Street, Biggar is a Grade B listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1971. House.
2, 4, 6 High Street, Biggar
- WRENN ID
- south-rafter-indigo
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- 2, 4, 6 High Street, Biggar, ML12 6BN
- OS grid reference
- NT 038 375
- Coordinates
- 55.62228, -3.52763
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
2, 4, and 6 High Street in Biggar is an earlier 19th-century building featuring two storeys and a dormerless attic. The structure is made of ashlar stone, with horizontal rustication at the ground floor and quoins at the corners. The front is symmetrical with three bays and large windows on the ground floor. It has an eaves course, a moulded cornice, and a low parapet. On the northeast elevation, there is a columned door topped with an entablature. The southwest elevation has three windows on each floor. The roof is covered with slate, featuring straight skews and end stacks.
Local climate
2, 4, 6 High Street, Biggar sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,220 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 60 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 38 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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