77-79 High Street, Dunbar is a Grade B listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 February 1971. Tenement. 1 related planning application.

77-79 High Street, Dunbar

WRENN ID
sunken-groin-ochre
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Constituency
Lothian East MP: Mr Douglas Alexander (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 February 1971
Type
Tenement
Address
77-79 High Street, Dunbar, EH42 1ER
OS grid reference
NT 679 789
Coordinates
56.002, -2.51558
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

77-79 High Street in Dunbar is a late 18th century, three-storey, three-bay tenement. The building features bull-nose rendered sandstone rubble, which is lined as ashlar on the raised shop at the ground level. It has plate glass sash windows on the first floor and 12-paned windows on the second floor. The roof is covered with slate and has plain skews and stacks.

Local climate

77-79 High Street, Dunbar 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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