Holly Bank, Main Road, Dirleton is a Grade C listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 7 December 1988. House.

Holly Bank, Main Road, Dirleton

WRENN ID
silent-grate-weasel
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Constituency
Lothian East MP: Mr Douglas Alexander (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
7 December 1988
Type
House
OS grid reference
NT 514 838
Coordinates
56.04514, -2.78128
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Holly Bank is an early 19th century, two-storey, three-bay house located on Main Road in Dirleton. The exterior is harled with painted margins and raised cills, and the building has been heavily restored.

On the north elevation, the door is slightly off-centre and features a panelled design, with a single light above it at the centre and in the flanking bays. The south elevation showcases a piend roof that projects from the central bay. The windows are sash and case style with small-pane glazing. The building has raised skews with beak skewputts and coped gablehead stacks. The roof is pantiled, complemented by red tiled eaves easing course.

Local climate

Holly Bank, Main Road, Dirleton receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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