Gilmerton Church House, Glen Road, Gilmerton is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Former Free Church.
Gilmerton Church House, Glen Road, Gilmerton
- WRENN ID
- solitary-keystone-linden
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 5 October 1971
- Type
- Former Free Church
- OS grid reference
- NN 885 236
- Coordinates
- 56.39201, -3.80655
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Gilmerton Church House, located on Glen Road in Gilmerton, is a building constructed from red rubble with white sandstone dressings. It features a mid-pointed side tower porch topped with a stone broach spire and has inscribed panels at the doorway. Inside, there is an arched ceiling supported by tie-rods and central hangers. The building was designed by J. J. Stevenson, who was associated with Campbell Douglas & Stevenson in Glasgow and later worked in Bayswater, London, and it was completed in 1869.
Local climate
Gilmerton Church House, Glen Road, Gilmerton sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,220 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 70 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 42 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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