The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock is a Grade B listed building in the East Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 August 1977. Inn. 2 related planning applications.
The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock
- WRENN ID
- tattered-glass-mallow
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- East Ayrshire
- Constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 18 August 1977
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock, KA18 1AU
- OS grid reference
- NS 567 201
- Coordinates
- 55.4542, -4.26642
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Sun Inn, located at 23 The Square in Cumnock, is an 18th-century building. It is a low, two-storey structure that was originally designed with three windows but has been extended to four. The north-facing façade features widely spaced small windows that are stuccoed, with later additions including architraves, panelled pilasters, and a fascia entablature at the ground floor.
Local climate
The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,340 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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 — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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