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History of Lockerbie · Historic Environment Scotland

38 listed buildings, 1 of them in the top category

Historic Environment Scotland counts them inside Lockerbie’s locality, 86 for every 10,000 residents. Of the listed buildings in Lockerbie, 25 are Category B. We have photos of 13 of its listed buildings.

Listed buildings
38
86 per 10,000 residents
Category A
1
national importance
Category B
25
regional importance
Scheduled monuments
0
nationally important sites
In pictures

Lockerbie in 13 photos

Tap a photo to step through them full screen.

Photos from Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, copied to our own server, each credited to its photographer with its licence; names open the building’s page or its official list entry.

The map

Where Lockerbie’s history is

Every Category A and B building, monument and historic park.

Historic Environment Scotland lists buildings in three categories: Category A for buildings of national or international importance (about 7.5% of listed buildings), Category B for buildings of regional importance (about 50%), and Category C for buildings of local importance (about 43%). Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.

Every entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s designations whose point lies inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.

Category A

The Category A listed building in Lockerbie

Buildings of national or international importance, about 7.5% of all listed buildings. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.

Category B

The 25 Category B listed buildings in Lockerbie

Buildings of regional importance. 12 are photographed.

Show the other 13
What’s protected

Most of Lockerbie’s listed buildings are homes

Every listed building sorted by what its list name says it is.

Houses, terraces & villas28
Churches, chapels & priories3
Public & civic buildings3
Walls, gates & bridges2
Inns, shops & warehouses1
Memorials, crosses & tombs1

28 entries (74%) are houses, terraces and villas. 3 are churches, chapels and priories.

Buildings are sorted by words in each entry’s name (church, gate, inn, memorial…): the list’s open data has no building type. An entry named only by its address counts as a house.

Category C

12 Category C listed buildings

This category covers buildings of local importance. Open any building to read its official list entry.

All 12 Category C listed buildings, A to Z
How the list grew

More than half of Lockerbie’s listed buildings were added in one year, 1988

The year each building now on the list was first listed.

1988 · 291971 · 8
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The first 8 entries were listed in 1971. 29 came in 1988, as Scotland’s list was resurveyed from the 1970s. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.

Born here

5 notable people born in Lockerbie before 1900

Their lives on one timeline, earliest first.

Andrew Halliday
John Jardine
Thomas Gifford
David Jardine
Jimmy Jamieson
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DJ
David Jardine1867–1921 · British association football player (1867-?)
John Jardine
John Jardine1854–1937 · Canadian politician from British Columbia (1854-1937)
TG
Thomas Gifford1854–1935 · Canadian politician (1854–1935)
Andrew Halliday
Andrew Halliday1782–1839 · Scottish physician, reformer, and writer; royal physician to William …
Jimmy Jamieson
Jimmy Jamieson1867– · Scottish footballer

Everyone born in Lockerbie → Birthplaces from Wikidata; portraits from Wikimedia Commons.

Neighbours

Listed buildings in the places around Lockerbie

TownPeopleListedCategory AHistory
Lockerbie4,411381—
Locharbriggs5,48820—
Annan8,697683—
Dumfries33,69431422—
In brief

Lockerbie in brief

Lockerbie has 38 listed buildings, 1 of them in the top category, including High Street, Town Hall. Of the whole list, 74% are houses, terraces and villas. Of the 5 people born here before 1900, the best known include David Jardine (1867), John Jardine (1854) and Thomas Gifford (1854). More than half went on the list in a single year, 1988: 29 of 38. The rest is about typical: it has one Category A building, about typical for a town its size (the middle one has 0).

Questions about Lockerbie’s history

How many listed buildings are there in Lockerbie?

Historic Environment Scotland lists 38 buildings inside Lockerbie’s locality: 1 Category A, 25 Category B and 12 Category C.

What are the Category A listed buildings in Lockerbie?

One: High Street, Town Hall.

When were Lockerbie’s buildings listed?

The first in 1971; the most, 29, in 1988.

Who was born in Lockerbie?

Among people born before 1900: David Jardine (1867), John Jardine (1854), Thomas Gifford (1854), Andrew Halliday (1782) and Jimmy Jamieson (1867).

Lockerbie has no History Grade.

Listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, conservation areas and World Heritage Sites: Historic Environment Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. Check an entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s portal before relying on it.

Sources: Historic Environment Scotland designations (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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