15 West Terrace, High Street, South Queensferry is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 December 1979. House. 1 related planning application.

15 West Terrace, High Street, South Queensferry

WRENN ID
north-frieze-nightshade
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh West MP: Christine Jardine (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
19 December 1979
Type
House
Address
15 West Terrace, High Street, South Queensferry, EH30 9PP
OS grid reference
NT 129 783
Coordinates
55.98999, -3.39647
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

15 West Terrace in South Queensferry is a 19th-century building that has undergone later alterations. It is two stories tall with an attic, constructed from square and snecked rubble. The first floor features a broad fascia and raised cills.

On the north (principal) elevation, there is a panelled two-leaf door located in the right bay, flanked by a large window, with a central window at the first floor and a central dormer above. The east elevation has a central door, two single windows in the left bays, and a bipartite large window in the right bays, with regular fenestration above and platform dormers in the attic. The south elevation has a blind gable, while the west elevation is adjoined by another building.

The building has modern glazing and a grey slate mansard roof, with a rubble stack at the eastern corner. The interior was not seen in 2000.

Local climate

15 West Terrace, High Street, South Queensferry 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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