86-88 High Street, Falkirk is a Grade C listed building in the Falkirk local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 October 1972. Commercial, house. 2 related planning applications.

86-88 High Street, Falkirk

WRENN ID
swift-storey-ivory
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Falkirk
Constituency
Falkirk MP: Euan Stainbank (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 October 1972
Type
Commercial, house
Address
86-88 High Street, Falkirk, FK1 1DD
OS grid reference
NS 887 799
Coordinates
55.99952, -3.78496
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This building at 86-88 High Street in Falkirk dates from around 1904 and features a baronial style. It is constructed from snecked red rubble and stands three stories tall. The corner of the building is rounded and includes a second-floor balcony, topped with a slated conical roof. The design incorporates crowstepped gables and a tall chimney. There is a bay window facing Kirk Wynd, while the ground floor has been modernized for a shop.

Local climate

86-88 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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