Tank, Easter Dalmeny is a Grade C listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 January 1981. Water tank.

Tank, Easter Dalmeny

WRENN ID
ragged-niche-bistre
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh West MP: Christine Jardine (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 January 1981
Type
Water tank
OS grid reference
NT 148 775
Coordinates
55.98375, -3.36577
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This late 19th-century circular water tank is constructed from squared and snecked sandstone rubble, reinforced with iron banding. It features a small opening on the south side at eaves level. The tank is topped with a conical slate roof, although the rooflight on the north side is now missing.

Local climate

Tank, Easter Dalmeny receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% 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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