Blairburn Cottage, Dunimarle Castle is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 December 1979. House. 2 related planning applications.

Blairburn Cottage, Dunimarle Castle

WRENN ID
hushed-spindle-acorn
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
Dunfermline and Dollar MP: Graeme Downie (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
19 December 1979
Type
House
Address
Blairburn Cottage, Dunimarle Castle, KY12 8JN
OS grid reference
NS 980 858
Coordinates
56.05502, -3.6392
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Blairburn Cottage is a much-altered 1.5-storey house that is rendered and has a slated roof with crowstepped gables. It features an inset sundial with the inscription "1705. CB/IH". There is an adjoining stable, which is currently derelict, that has a moulded doorway.

Local climate

Blairburn Cottage, Dunimarle Castle sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% 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 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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