Craigend Park, Kingston Avenue, Edinburgh is a Grade A listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 December 1974. Former clinic. 3 related planning applications.

Craigend Park, Kingston Avenue, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
blind-railing-jackdaw
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh South MP: Ian Murray (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 December 1974
Type
Former clinic
Address
Craigend Park, Kingston Avenue, Edinburgh, EH16 5SW
OS grid reference
NT 281 701
Coordinates
55.91936, -3.15101
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Craigend Park, located on Kingston Avenue in Edinburgh, was designed by Pilkington and Bell in 1869. This building showcases a florid Second Pointed architectural style and is constructed from rock-faced rubble. It stands two stories tall, with a three-story circular tower that features an entrance loggia at its base.

Local climate

Craigend Park, Kingston Avenue, 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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