4 St Clair's Entry, Kinghorn is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 November 1972. House.

4 St Clair's Entry, Kinghorn

WRENN ID
graven-flagstone-russet
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy MP: Melanie Ward (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
24 November 1972
Type
House
OS grid reference
NT 270 869
Coordinates
56.06985, -3.17265
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

4 St Clair's Entry in Kinghorn is an 18th-century, two-storey house with a raised basement, featuring a three-bay rectangular plan within an irregular terrace. The exterior is harled with stone margins.

On the southeast (principal) elevation, there is a bay to the right at the raised basement that includes a two-leaf timber door, with an adjacent bay window to the left. To the left of the centre, there is a small window next to a forestair leading to a timber door at the centre. The flanking bays have windows, and there are additional windows in the centre and left bays on the first floor.

The northwest (rear) elevation has a small window to the outer right at the basement and two windows on each floor above, with stone steps descending to the northeast.

The windows are timber sash and case with 9- and 12-pane glazing patterns. The roof is covered with pantiles and has a slate eaves easing course. The chimney stacks are coped and harled, featuring thackstanes and ashlar-coped skews.

Local climate

4 St Clair's Entry, Kinghorn receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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