Castle Wall With Stabling And Coachhouses, Crail is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 May 1972. Castle.

Castle Wall With Stabling And Coachhouses, Crail

WRENN ID
muted-bronze-fog
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 May 1972
Type
Castle
OS grid reference
NO 612 075
Coordinates
56.25855, -2.62716
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The building is a castle wall with stabling and coachhouses, dating from the mid 19th century and earlier. It is constructed of coursed rubble, with a section at the gateway made of snecked rubble. The gates are semi-elliptically arched, featuring a large central gate flanked by footgates, and adorned with a coat of arms and sculptured heads. The top of the wall is crenellated. At the southern angle, there is an octagonal gazebo with a crenellated parapet. The stabling and coachhouses are single-storey with a loft, featuring crowstepped gables and a slated roof, along with a dormered loft door.

Local climate

Castle Wall With Stabling And Coachhouses, Crail receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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