2 The Esplanade, Anstruther Wester is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 May 1972. Studio.

2 The Esplanade, Anstruther Wester

WRENN ID
graven-arch-hyssop
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 May 1972
Type
Studio
OS grid reference
NO 564 035
Coordinates
56.22216, -2.70336
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

2 The Esplanade in Anstruther Wester is an 18th-century building that stands two stories tall. It features irregular window arrangements and is harled with painted margins. The building includes an inset sculptured panel and has crowstepped gables with a pantiled roof. There are modern garages at the back, which consist of double back-to-back lean-to structures that are whitewashed and also have pantile roofs.

Local climate

2 The Esplanade, Anstruther Wester receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% 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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