7-8 St Magdalene's, St Magdalene's Distillery, Edinburgh Road, Linlithgow is a Grade C listed building in the West Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 December 1976. 1 related planning application.
7-8 St Magdalene's, St Magdalene's Distillery, Edinburgh Road, Linlithgow
- WRENN ID
- south-jade-rush
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- West Lothian
- Constituency
- Bathgate and Linlithgow MP: Kirsteen Sullivan (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1976
- Address
- 7-8 St Magdalene's, St Magdalene's Distillery, Edinburgh Road, Linlithgow, EH49 6AQ
- OS grid reference
- NT 008 771
- Coordinates
- 55.97663, -3.59095
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
3-4 St Magdalene's, located at St Magdalene's Distillery on Edinburgh Road in Linlithgow, is an earlier 19th-century building that was altered in 1989 for residential use.
The east block features a three-storey square-plan kiln topped with a pagoda roof, which is connected to a two-storey, 15-bay wing on the right. The exterior is made of coursed cream sandstone rubble with polished ashlar margins. There is an eaves course and a band course on the three-storey block. The windows vary in size and are irregularly placed at the ground level, becoming more symmetrical on the first floor, with fanlights incorporated into the pagoda roof.
On the street elevation, there is a large segmental-headed opening on the outer left, which has been glazed in. The end 10-bay block to the right is slightly recessed.
The south entrance elevation features a two-storey wing that is harled and divided into individual flats, with a modern forestair leading to the first floor of the three-storey block. The building has modern glazing, a grey slate roof, and a sandstone stack on the right. The pagoda roof includes a leaded pyramidal section with a louvred ventilator at the apex and a weathervane.
Local climate
7-8 St Magdalene's, St Magdalene's Distillery, Edinburgh Road, 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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