Dairy, Castlegate, Ceres is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 August 1972. House.

Dairy, Castlegate, Ceres

WRENN ID
under-rood-laurel
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
10 August 1972
Type
House
Address
Dairy, Castlegate, Ceres, KY15 5NG
OS grid reference
NO 400 114
Coordinates
56.29179, -2.97013
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The building is a former dairy located at Castlegate in Ceres. It was originally dated 1669 at the lintel of the doorway, which has now been replaced by a segmentally arched opening. The structure is two stories high and three openings wide. It once featured a forestair and is constructed from rubble with a pantiled roof. A large whin boulder is located to the northwest, with another boulder opposite, marking the site of an old causeway.

Local climate

Dairy, Castlegate, Ceres receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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