Garden House, Old Walled Garden, Penicuik House, Penicuik is a Grade B listed building in the Midlothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 January 1971. Gazebo. 5 related planning applications.

Garden House, Old Walled Garden, Penicuik House, Penicuik

WRENN ID
night-trefoil-dale
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Midlothian
Constituency
Midlothian MP: Kirsty McNeill (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
22 January 1971
Type
Gazebo
Address
Garden House, Old Walled Garden, Penicuik House, Penicuik, EH26 9LA
OS grid reference
NT 214 589
Coordinates
55.81779, -3.25524
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Garden House, located in the Old Walled Garden of Penicuik House, is an 18th century Georgian building. It is two storeys high and constructed of brick, topped with a slated roof. The front features a broken pediment adorned with urns at the apex and ends. There is a central round-arched window on the upper storey, with three windows on the lower storey. The sides of the building are three bays wide, with rubble in the lower storey.

Local climate

Garden House, Old Walled Garden, Penicuik House, Penicuik sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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