Mud Harbour, Union Street, Bo'Ness is a Grade C listed building in the local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 June 1979. Harbour.

Mud Harbour, Union Street, Bo'Ness

WRENN ID
shadowed-gable-ivory
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Constituency
Bathgate and Linlithgow MP: Kirsteen Sullivan (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
1 June 1979
Type
Harbour
OS grid reference
NS 999 819
Coordinates
56.01999, -3.60682
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Mud Harbour, located on Union Street in Bo'Ness, was rebuilt by Thomas Meik & Son between 1878 and 1881. It is a small tidal harbour and wet dock featuring a straight rubble west pier and an L-plan concrete east pier that encloses a rectangular harbour. At the southern end of the east pier, there is a disused lock entrance that leads to a concrete-walled dock.

Local climate

Mud Harbour, Union Street, Bo'Ness sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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