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

221 High Street, Linlithgow

WRENN ID
sharp-ledge-ash
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
West Lothian
Constituency
Bathgate and Linlithgow MP: Kirsteen Sullivan (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 March 1992
Address
221 High Street, Linlithgow, EH49 7EN
OS grid reference
NS 998 770
Coordinates
55.97579, -3.60635
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This building, located at 217-219 High Street in Linlithgow, dates from the mid-19th century and consists of a pair of two-storey and attic, three-bay tenements with shops on the ground floor. The northern elevation features painted rubble, with base and eaves courses and raised painted margins on the first floor.

The entrance elevation includes two fanlit two-leaf doors at the center, flanked by shop windows, and three symmetrical windows on the first floor. There is a mutual pend to the left of No 221.

The southern rear elevation has a two-storey wing. The ground floor windows are fitted with fixed plate glass, while the first floor features plate glass sash and case windows. The roof is covered with grey slate and includes decorated cast-iron gutter brackets. There are single slate-hung piended dormers at both the far right and left, along with rendered stacks at the gables and in the center.

Local climate

221 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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