24 Hercus Loan, Musselburgh is a Grade C listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 May 1985. Villa. 5 related planning applications.

24 Hercus Loan, Musselburgh

WRENN ID
dusted-solder-wind
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh MP: Chris Murray (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 May 1985
Type
Villa
Address
24 Hercus Loan, Musselburgh, EH21 6AY
OS grid reference
NT 339 726
Coordinates
55.94231, -3.05836
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

24 Hercus Loan is a villa built around 1830, featuring two storeys and a symmetrical facade that is three windows wide. The building has a slate roof with end stacks and is constructed from droved ashlar stone, which includes a band course at the first floor level, as well as raised margins around the windows and an eaves course. The windows are primarily six-pane sashes, with the exception of the central first-floor window, which has been reglazed with a single-pane sash.

Local climate

24 Hercus Loan, Musselburgh receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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