147 High Street, Linlithgow is a Grade C listed building in the West Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 March 1992. Tenement. 1 related planning application.

147 High Street, Linlithgow

WRENN ID
shadowed-crypt-laurel
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
West Lothian
Constituency
Bathgate and Linlithgow MP: Kirsteen Sullivan (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 March 1992
Type
Tenement
Address
147 High Street, Linlithgow, EH49 7EJ
OS grid reference
NT 000 770
Coordinates
55.97618, -3.60369
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

147 High Street in Linlithgow is a later 19th-century, three-storey, two-bay tenement that features a modern shop on the ground floor. The building is constructed from cream squared and coursed sandstone with ashlar dressings.

The north elevation, which serves as the entrance, has two bays with a chamfered angle to the left. The ground floor includes a shop with a pend to the outer left, while the first and second floors each have two symmetrically placed windows. The windows are plate glass sash and case. The roof is covered with grey slate and has a piended design over the angle, with ashlar coped skews and rendered corniced stacks.

Local climate

147 High Street, 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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