3, 5 High Street, Kirkliston is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 March 1994. Terrace.

3, 5 High Street, Kirkliston

WRENN ID
endless-tracery-linden
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh West MP: Christine Jardine (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
8 March 1994
Type
Terrace
OS grid reference
NT 126 743
Coordinates
55.95427, -3.40061
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

3 and 5 High Street in Kirkliston is a two-storey block of two houses, built around 1830. It has a rectangular plan and forms the end of an irregular terrace. The first floor features a symmetrical arrangement with three bays, while the ground floor has five asymmetrical bays. The building is constructed of coursed rubble with ashlar margins and has stugged quoins at the eastern corner.

On the north (main) elevation, the entrance door for number 3 is located at the center. To the right, there are paired windows and a door for number 5, all unified under a sandstone lintel, with the windows sharing a raised cill. At the center of the first floor, there is a blind margined window, with additional windows on either side.

The property has modern uPVC windows and replacement doors. The roof is covered with grey slate and features ashlar coping at the skews, along with broad, corniced gablehead stacks.

Local climate

3, 5 High Street, Kirkliston receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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