Sustainable Architecture Scotland, East Lothian Tyrehouse, Scottish Green Building Project Photo
Earthship Scotland Tyrehouse
Scottish Earthship Design – Rural Eco Architecture, Sustainable East Lothian Workshop
post updated 15 July 2025
Scottish Sustainable Building
Location: undisclosed
Architect: undisclosed
All photos of this Scottish Earthship design © Adrian Welch, Architect
Workshop
Made from tyres filled with non-organic earth on three sides
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This log roof is sourced from the surrounding wood
Tyrehouse Scotland
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Tyre structure about to be concealed by turf; boulders frame southern entry facade
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Water butt with bespoke channel from front facade gutter
Toilet
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This features local logs and a turf roof
This is not the only UK earthship: at time of writing there are 16 Earthships being built in Brighton and there are some in Fife too.
Location: Blinkbonny Wood, foot of the Lammermuir Hills, East Lothian, south east Scotland
Architecture in Scotland
Contemporary Architecture in Scotland – architectural selection below:
Scottish Architecture Designs – chronological list
Architecture and Design Scotland
Scottish Architecture – Selection
Contemporary Property in Cairngorms National Park
Architects: Brown + Brown
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image : Touch 3D
Charnock Bradley Building Roslin
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image Courtesy architecture office
Pennywell All Care Centre Building
HolmesMiller Architects
Sustainable Buildings
Ssustainable Architecture News Scotland
Comments / photos for the Scottish Tyrehouse design: sustainable building Scotland page welcome.