Blairtum Park House, 34 Broomieknow Road, Rutherglen, Glasgow is a Grade C listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 February 1992. Villa. 2 related planning applications.

Blairtum Park House, 34 Broomieknow Road, Rutherglen, Glasgow

WRENN ID
brooding-foundation-sepia
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
South Lanarkshire
Constituency
Rutherglen MP: Michael Shanks (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
17 February 1992
Type
Villa
OS grid reference
NS 615 604
Coordinates
55.81699, -4.21081
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Also on this page: related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

Blairtum Park House is a prominent asymmetrical villa located at 34 Broomieknow Road in Rutherglen, Glasgow, and was built in 1878. This two to three-storey building features Scots baronial architectural details, including stugged and snecked ashlar stonework, polished dressings, and crow-stepped gables. The south-facing front has three bays, with a central square tower that includes bartizans, a gabled left bay, and a right bay that features a dormer head above the main eaves. The villa has chimney stacks and a slate roof, along with low ranges at the rear. The gatepiers are adorned with elaborately bracketed cornices and finials. There is also a modern addition at the rear of the property.

Local climate

Blairtum Park House, 34 Broomieknow Road, Rutherglen, Glasgow 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 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. Gate Piers, Castlemilk House, Croftfoot Road, Glasgow Grade C 348 m
  2. 2 Blairbeth Terrace, Rutherglen, Glasgow Grade B 503 m
  3. 3 Blairbeth Terrace, Rutherglen, Glasgow Grade B 505 m
  4. 1 Blairbeth Terrace, Rutherglen, Glasgow Grade B 506 m
  5. 4 Blairbeth Terrace, Rutherglen, Glasgow Grade B 509 m
  6. 5 Blairbeth Terrace, Rutherglen, Glasgow Grade B 512 m
  7. Duncraggan, 73 Blairbeth Road, Rutherglen, Glasgow Grade B 514 m
  8. Bandstand, Overtoun Park, Mill Street, Rutherglen, Glasgow Grade B 530 m
  9. Queen Victoria Jubilee Fountain, Overtoun Park, Rutherglen, Glasgow Grade B 576 m
  10. Superintendants House, Overtoun Park, 53 Overtoun Drive, Rutherglen, Glasgow Grade B 671 m