8 Main Street, Longniddry is a Grade C listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 27 January 1993. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

8 Main Street, Longniddry

WRENN ID
tangled-tin-moss
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Constituency
Lothian East MP: Mr Douglas Alexander (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
27 January 1993
Type
Cottage
Address
8 Main Street, Longniddry, EH32 0NF
OS grid reference
NT 442 760
Coordinates
55.97451, -2.89497
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

8 Main Street in Longniddry is an early 19th century single-storey cottage with four bays. The building features random rubble with renewed ashlar dressings. The entrance door is off-centre to the right, accompanied by one window on the outer right and two windows to the left of centre. The windows are sash and case style with a 12-pane glazing pattern. The steeply pitched roof is covered with renewed red pantiles, and there is a grey slate easing course at the eaves. The cottage also has ashlar coped skews and coped ashlar end stacks.

Local climate

8 Main Street, Longniddry receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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