Coach House, Rivaldsgreen, Friars Brae, Linlithgow is a Grade C listed building in the West Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 March 1992. Coach house.

Coach House, Rivaldsgreen, Friars Brae, Linlithgow

WRENN ID
distant-foundation-crimson
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
West Lothian
Constituency
Bathgate and Linlithgow MP: Kirsteen Sullivan (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 March 1992
Type
Coach house
Address
Coach House, Rivaldsgreen, Friars Brae, Linlithgow, EH49 6BG
OS grid reference
NT 000 766
Coordinates
55.97263, -3.60288
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Coach House at Rivaldsgreen, Friars Brae, Linlithgow is a building with a quadrangular plan, consisting of a two-storey L-shaped block to the east and south, a single-storey wing to the west, and a wall featuring a segmental-arched carriage entrance to the north. It is constructed from stugged, snecked cream sandstone rubble.

The east wing elevation facing the courtyard has an irregular arrangement of windows, with a slapping at ground level. The north gable face includes a one-bay section with windows at both the ground and first floors on the right side.

The east elevation, which faces the street, features five bays. There is a tripartite window at ground level in the center, a blind window to the right and far left, and windows in each bay at the first floor. The building has modern glazing in the enlarged windows, 12-pane sash and case windows, a grey slate roof, and tall sandstone stacks.

Local climate

Coach House, Rivaldsgreen, Friars Brae, Linlithgow 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 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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