Kingscroft, 18 High Street, Elie is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 January 1980. House. 1 related planning application.

Kingscroft, 18 High Street, Elie

WRENN ID
second-finial-scarlet
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
8 January 1980
Type
House
Address
Kingscroft, 18 High Street, Elie, KY9 1BY
OS grid reference
NO 494 001
Coordinates
56.19084, -2.81685
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Kingscroft, located at 18 High Street in Elie, is a building designed by John Currie and dated 1862. It is a two-storey structure with two windows, constructed from whin rubble featuring stugged chamfered dressings. The building has a gabled entrance bay projection that includes a moulded segment-headed doorpiece, and it is covered with a slated roof.

Local climate

Kingscroft, 18 High Street, Elie receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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