70 High Street, 68, Dunbar is a Grade C listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 February 1971. Tenement.

70 High Street, 68, Dunbar

WRENN ID
peeling-loft-bramble
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Constituency
Lothian East MP: Mr Douglas Alexander (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 February 1971
Type
Tenement
Address
70 High Street, 68, Dunbar, EH42 1JH
OS grid reference
NT 679 788
Coordinates
56.00185, -2.51608
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This building, located at 70 High Street and 68 Dunbar, dates from the late 18th century and is a three-storey, three-bay tenement. It features a bull-nose rendered exterior with ashlar dressings. The ground floor has a late 19th century shop front and a pend to the left. The windows are plate glass sash with shutters. The roof is slate, and there is a brick stack. At the rear, there is a projecting red rubble gabled stair tower.

Local climate

70 High Street, 68, 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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