Kerlstone House, Manse Road, Muirkirk is a Grade C listed building in the East Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 November 1979. House.

Kerlstone House, Manse Road, Muirkirk

WRENN ID
weathered-cinder-root
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
East Ayrshire
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun MP: Lillian Jones (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 November 1979
Type
House
OS grid reference
NS 703 277
Coordinates
55.52607, -4.05473
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Kerlstone House, located on Manse Road in Muirkirk, is a farmhouse that has been adapted from its original use, which included old stables at the rear. The building features limewashed plaster and stonework with black painted dressings. It stands two storeys high and has three transomed casement windows. A modern porch projection is present, and the roof is covered with slate, featuring two attic dormers and plain gables.

Local climate

Kerlstone House, Manse Road, Muirkirk sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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