The Manse Of Duddingston, 5 Old Church Lane, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Manse. 1 related planning application.

The Manse Of Duddingston, 5 Old Church Lane, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
dusk-wicket-martin
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh MP: Chris Murray (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 December 1970
Type
Manse
Address
The Manse Of Duddingston, 5 Old Church Lane, Edinburgh, EH15 3PX
OS grid reference
NT 284 726
Coordinates
55.94124, -3.14692
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Manse of Duddingston, located at 5 Old Church Lane in Edinburgh, was built in 1805. It is a two-storey building with an attic and a basement, featuring a three-window facade. There is a later one-window addition on the east side, which was added in 1821 by Allan Livingston. The entrance has a doorpiece supported by Roman Doric pilasters, and above the door, there is a tripartite window.

Local climate

The Manse Of Duddingston, 5 Old Church Lane, Edinburgh receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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