Townhead Farm, Newmilns is a Grade B listed building in the East Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. Farm. 1 related planning application.

Townhead Farm, Newmilns

WRENN ID
twelfth-loggia-shade
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Ayrshire
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun MP: Lillian Jones (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 April 1971
Type
Farm
Address
Townhead Farm, Newmilns, KA16 9BD
OS grid reference
NS 542 372
Coordinates
55.60667, -4.31522
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Townhead Farm in Newmilns is an L-shaped building with harled walls and crowstepped gables featuring simple skews. It has sash windows, some set in small moulded stone frames, while others are of a later date. A pilastered doorway is located in the corner of the building. The garden facade facing south has five windows, arranged in pairs on the right and left, with a modern centre gabled porch. The property is situated off Mill Road.

Local climate

Townhead Farm, Newmilns sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,310 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 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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