Outbuildings And Bee Boles, Walled Garden With Gate-Piers, Cammo House, Edinburgh is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 May 1991. Walled garden.
Outbuildings And Bee Boles, Walled Garden With Gate-Piers, Cammo House, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- winding-wicket-hawk
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Constituency
- Edinburgh West MP: Christine Jardine (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1991
- Type
- Walled garden
- OS grid reference
- NT 173 744
- Coordinates
- 55.95562, -3.3253
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The outbuildings and bee boles, along with the walled garden at Cammo House in Edinburgh, date from 1780 to 1792 and cover approximately 2 acres. The garden is enclosed by brick and rubble walls.
The east wall features ashlar gatepiers with iron hinges still visible, and the rubble wall is lined with brick. To the left, there is a lower rubble wall with gatepiers.
The south wall is constructed of brick with a rubble interior. A small doorway on the east side leads to a small garden that includes a fireplace and flue in the re-entrant angle. To the right of the door, there are bee-boles with timber lintels.
The west wall is made of brick and has a large doorway with ashlar dressings and timber doors.
The north wall consists of brick on the west side, with a narrow doorway and steps leading into the garden. The eastern section features a rubble wall, with a rubble lean-to towards the center and an entrance to the garden located to the left of the lean-to.
Local climate
Outbuildings And Bee Boles, Walled Garden With Gate-Piers, Cammo House, Edinburgh receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% 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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