4 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 March 1999. Cottage.

4 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
sleeping-barrel-harvest
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh South MP: Ian Murray (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 March 1999
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NT 276 694
Coordinates
55.91303, -3.15965
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

4 Lasswade Road is a late 18th century single-storey cottage featuring three bays. The building is constructed from whitewashed rubble sandstone with boulder footings and droved dressings.

The east elevation has three widely spaced bays, with a central doorway that has a modern timber door. There are single windows on either side of the doorway. To the outer right, there is a modern warehouse that is not included in the listing.

The interior was not seen in 1999. The cottage has 12-pane timber sash and case windows, a grey slate roof, coped gablehead stacks, and prominent skews.

Local climate

4 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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