Congregational Church, Auchinleck Road, Cumnock is a Grade C listed building in the East Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 August 1977. Church.

Congregational Church, Auchinleck Road, Cumnock

WRENN ID
unlit-grate-yarrow
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
East Ayrshire
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
18 August 1977
Type
Church
OS grid reference
NS 566 203
Coordinates
55.4556, -4.26865
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Congregational Church on Auchinleck Road in Cumnock was built between 1882 and 1883. It is an early decorated church with an aisleless rectangular shape, featuring three bays of lancet windows and triple lancet transepts that are flush on the east side. The south gable includes a four-light geometrical window, a gabled bellcote, and pinnacled buttresses. The church has a slated roof with a fleche feature. Adjacent to the church is a manse located to the northeast, which is a single-storey building with an attic. The manse has two windows and a central porch, along with bipartite ground floor windows and a stone dormer, all under a slated roof.

Local climate

Congregational Church, Auchinleck Road, 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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