184, 186, 188 Rose Street, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 March 1996. Tenement. 2 related planning applications.

184, 186, 188 Rose Street, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
gilded-porch-jackdaw
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith MP: Tracy Gilbert (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
28 March 1996
Type
Tenement
Address
184, 186, 188 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4BA
OS grid reference
NT 248 738
Coordinates
55.95139, -3.20455
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The building at 184, 186, and 188 Rose Street in Edinburgh dates from around 1790 and has undergone later alterations. It is a three-storey and attic tenement with six bays, featuring two shops at the ground level that flank a common stair door. The exterior is constructed of coursed rubble and includes four broad modern piend-roofed dormers. The rear elevation is four storeys high and also made of rubble. The windows are 12-pane timber sash and case, with the central windows divided by timber mullions. The roof is covered with grey slates, and there are rendered stacks. The interior was not seen in 1995.

Local climate

184, 186, 188 Rose 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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