Ivy Bank, Canongate, Spott is a Grade B listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 May 1989. Cottage.

Ivy Bank, Canongate, Spott

WRENN ID
winding-gallery-rye
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Constituency
Lothian East MP: Mr Douglas Alexander (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
17 May 1989
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NT 675 757
Coordinates
55.97369, -2.52224
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Ivy Bank is a single-storey, three-bay cottage built in the mid-19th century. It is constructed from red sandstone with ashlar dressings, and features a later brick lean-to extension at the rear.

The street elevation includes a stone canopy with consoles and an open pediment above the central door, which is flanked by windows. The end gables are blank. The cottage has casement windows and is topped with large grey slates. The gable end stacks are coped and feature moulded corbelling at the apex, with gablet skews that include consoled skewputts.

Local climate

Ivy Bank, Canongate, Spott receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% 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 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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