Parsonage House, 15 High Street, Musselburgh is a Grade B listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 May 1985. House. 2 related planning applications.

Parsonage House, 15 High Street, Musselburgh

WRENN ID
errant-cobalt-rowan
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Lothian
Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh MP: Chris Murray (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 May 1985
Type
House
Address
Parsonage House, 15 High Street, Musselburgh, EH21 7AD
OS grid reference
NT 346 728
Coordinates
55.94403, -3.04719
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Parsonage House is an early 19th century, two-storey detached house located at 15 High Street in Musselburgh. The house is set back from the street behind a high walled garden, which features a narrow foot gate and a carriage gate positioned between entablatured gatepiers topped with urns. Both gates are original iron and have arrow-headed designs.

The house has three windows across its front and a central doorpiece that is corniced. It has a ridge slate roof with end stacks. The exterior is made of coursed rubble with raised window margins and an eaves course. The windows have been reglazed with double pane sashes. The property is further characterized by tall gatepiers and the surrounding garden walls.

Local climate

Parsonage House, 15 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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