20 the Square
20 the Square, Kelso
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About 20 the Square
The house at 20 the Square is one of 100 Category B listed buildings in Kelso and about 23,187 in Scotland. It was among the first 45 buildings in Kelso to be listed, on 16 March 1971. It stands in the Kelso conservation area, designated in 1970. Within 400 metres are 5 more Category A buildings and 142 other listed buildings.
HESRead the official list entryHistoric Environment Scotland’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry LB35835↗Category B is for particularly important buildings of regional importance, about 50% of all listed buildings in Scotland. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes
20 the Square, Kelso · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 120 the SquareStart here
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21 Roxburgh StreetCategory B · 0.1 mi on - 3
Bowmont Street Public LibraryCategory B · 0.1 mi on - 4
13, 15, 17 HorsemarketCategory B · 0.1 mi on - 5
Abbey Row Kelso Old Parish ChurchCategory A · 0.1 mi on
Bridge Street Bridge-End CottageCategory A0.2mi
The Knowes; Abbey BankCategory B0.2mi
Roxburgh Street St John's Edenside and Ednam Church of ScotlandCategory A0.2mi
Kelso BridgeCategory A0.2mi
Shedden Park Road Shedden Park Pavilion or Keeper's LodgeCategory B0.2mi
Maxwell Lane, Maxwell Place and BellachroyCategory B0.2mi79 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Category A and B ones open their own page; Category C ones open the official list entry.
Show the other 61
Category A and B houses near Kelso
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about 20 the Square
Is 20 the Square listed?
Yes. 20 the Square is listed Category B on Historic Environment Scotland’s designations (list entry LB35835), first listed on 16 March 1971.
Can you visit 20 the Square?
Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
Is 20 the Square in a conservation area?
Yes, the Kelso conservation area, designated in 1970.
Listed buildings: Historic Environment Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. Check an entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s portal before relying on it. Photos: Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, credited above, copied to our own server. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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 · Historic Environment Scotland conservation areas (compiled from councils; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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