8 Raeburn Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 27 October 1965.

8 Raeburn Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith MP: Tracy Gilbert (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
27 October 1965
Address
8 Raeburn Street, Edinburgh, EH4 1HY
OS grid reference
NT 244 746
Coordinates
55.95869, -3.2123
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

6 Raeburn Street in Edinburgh is a two-storey building constructed between 1816 and 1819. It features ashlar stonework, with number 6 slightly set forward and a central pediment that has three windows. The doorpieces are adorned with fluted Greek Doric columns and a fluted entablature. The first-floor windows have fluted aprons. Original gatepiers remain at either end of the property.

Local climate

8 Raeburn Street, 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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