Wellgate, 2 The Square, Kingsbarns is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 November 1971.

Wellgate, 2 The Square, Kingsbarns

WRENN ID
heavy-trefoil-crimson
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 November 1971
OS grid reference
NO 593 120
Coordinates
56.29894, -2.65891
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The building at Wellgate, 2 The Square, Kingsbarns, comprises two houses, the main house dating from the early 18th century and an attached house from the early 19th century. The original house is a two-storey, three-window structure with a crowstepped gable facing the street. It is harled with chamfered margins, and one ground-floor window has been altered. Attached to the northeast front, facing the square, is a two-storey, three-window house built of ashlar with margins and featuring an interesting chimney with a New-Greek style cope. The statutory address includes the garden walls.

Local climate

Wellgate, 2 The Square, Kingsbarns 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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