Gate-Piers, Rosebery House is a Grade B listed building in the Midlothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 January 1971. Gatepiers.

Gate-Piers, Rosebery House

WRENN ID
rusted-soffit-umber
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Midlothian
Constituency
Midlothian MP: Kirsty McNeill (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
22 January 1971
Type
Gatepiers
OS grid reference
NT 303 574
Coordinates
55.80521, -3.11314
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The gate-piers at Rosebery House date from the early 19th century and consist of a pair of tall obelisk-shaped structures. Each pier features cluster shafts and corniced necks. They are flanked on the outer left and right by quadrant walls made of random rubble, which have rubble coping on top.

Local climate

Gate-Piers, Rosebery House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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