Tayside House, 6 West Lights, West Common, Tayport is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 November 1984. House. 1 related planning application.

Tayside House, 6 West Lights, West Common, Tayport

WRENN ID
night-quoin-jet
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 November 1984
Type
House
Address
Tayside House, 6 West Lights, West Common, Tayport, DD6 9AW
OS grid reference
NO 447 293
Coordinates
56.45288, -2.8985
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Tayside House, located at 6 West Lights in Tayport, dates from around 1820. This single-storey building features two windows and a central door, with a harled front that has margins, while the rest of the structure is made of painted rubble. It includes two canted dormers and retains its original door, fanlight, and knocker.

Local climate

Tayside House, 6 West Lights, West Common, Tayport receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% 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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