Falkirk Herald Building, 123-127 High Street, Falkirk is a Grade C listed building in the Falkirk local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 October 1972. Commercial building. 1 related planning application.

Falkirk Herald Building, 123-127 High Street, Falkirk

WRENN ID
small-slate-sunrise
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Falkirk
Constituency
Falkirk MP: Euan Stainbank (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 October 1972
Type
Commercial building
Address
Falkirk Herald Building, 123-127 High Street, Falkirk, FK1 1ED
OS grid reference
NS 888 798
Coordinates
55.99894, -3.78407
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Falkirk Herald Building, located at 123-127 High Street, was constructed in 1909 and showcases Edwardian Renaissance architecture. This three-storey structure features a rusticated arched entrance with a triple key blocked doorpiece and a scrolled pediment above. It has one window in the center, with canted outer bays and a central gablet. The building is finished in ashlar stone and has a slated roof.

Local climate

Falkirk Herald Building, 123-127 High Street, Falkirk sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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