Clock, Cross, Windygates is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 March 1996. Clock. 2 related planning applications.
Clock, Cross, Windygates
- WRENN ID
- unlit-gable-myrtle
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Constituency
- North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 1 March 1996
- Type
- Clock
- OS grid reference
- NO 346 004
- Coordinates
- 56.19241, -3.05422
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Clock at Cross, Windygates, was built in 1916. It features a cast iron construction and stands on a sandstone plinth that has a commemorative plaque stating, "Erected from the proceeds of Social Betterment Dairy Scheme." The clock has a plain rectangular cast iron box shaft with a moulded base and cornice, and it has stop-chamfered arrises. Each corner has a pressed leg that curves to a reduced cap, which supports a circular clock face displaying Roman numerals.
Local climate
Clock, Cross, Windygates receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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