30-31 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970.

30-31 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
sacred-mantel-thunder
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
OS grid reference
NT 260 728
Coordinates
55.94314, -3.18606
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

30-31 Buccleuch Place is a classical tenement building in Edinburgh, constructed between 1817 and 1823. It features five storeys and a basement, built from ashlar stone. The building consists of two blocks: the West block has eight bays with a central set-back common stair, while the East block has nine bays and a rusticated ground floor. A modillioned cornice runs along the top, and there are fanlights above the doors of numbers 30, 32, and 33.

Local climate

30-31 Buccleuch Place, 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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