Tweeddale Monument, Court Street, Haddington is a Grade B listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 December 1977. Monument. 3 related planning applications.

Tweeddale Monument, Court Street, Haddington

WRENN ID
forbidden-loft-birch
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Constituency
Lothian East MP: Mr Douglas Alexander (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 December 1977
Type
Monument
Address
Tweeddale Monument, Court Street, Haddington, EH41 3AA
OS grid reference
NT 513 738
Coordinates
55.95538, -2.7809
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Tweeddale Monument, located on Court Street in Haddington, was designed by architect David Rhind in 1880 to commemorate the public services of George VIIIth Marquis of Tweeddale. The monument is built in a Neo-Jacobean style, resembling the well at Pinkie House, and is made of red sandstone. It features a marble bust and is topped with an elaborate open crown, with the finial reaching a height of 25 feet.

Local climate

Tweeddale Monument, Court Street, Haddington 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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