61, 63 High Street, Musselburgh is a Grade C listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 May 1985. Shop, house. 3 related planning applications.

61, 63 High Street, Musselburgh

WRENN ID
rough-corridor-auburn
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
Shop, house
Address
61, 63 High Street, Musselburgh, EH21 7AB
OS grid reference
NT 346 727
Coordinates
55.94328, -3.04858
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

61 and 63 High Street in Musselburgh is a two-storey and attic building dating from around 1860. It features a four-bay shop and house constructed from tooled ashlar with polished dressings. The entrance includes an off-centre panelled door, with the shop and main entrance to the right, and a window and door to the left. All openings are framed in stop-chamfered margins and fitted with plate-glass sashes. The building has an eaves band and two piended canted dormers, with straight skews, end stacks, and a slate roof.

Local climate

61, 63 High Street, 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 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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