Stair Parish Church is a Grade C listed building in the East Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 November 1979. Church. 1 related planning application.

Stair Parish Church

WRENN ID
lunar-groin-equinox
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
East Ayrshire
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 November 1979
Type
Church
Address
Stair Parish Church, KA5 5HW
OS grid reference
NS 439 236
Coordinates
55.48126, -4.47097
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Stair Parish Church, dated 1864, is designed in the Gothic style. It features four pointed windows, buttresses, and a bellcote. Additionally, there is a classical vestry.

Local climate

Stair Parish Church sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,480 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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