201-205 High Street, Kirkcaldy is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 October 1981. Tenement. 2 related planning applications.

201-205 High Street, Kirkcaldy

WRENN ID
rough-truss-alder
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy MP: Melanie Ward (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 October 1981
Type
Tenement
Address
201-205 High Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1JD
OS grid reference
NT 280 915
Coordinates
56.11145, -3.1582
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

201-205 High Street in Kirkcaldy is an early 19th-century, three-storey building with an attic, featuring a three-bay small tenement that includes shops on the ground floor. The exterior is finished in painted droved ashlar, with cill courses and an eaves cornice topped with a small blocking course.

The south elevation facing High Street has two modern shops on the ground floor and a pend entrance to the outer right. Above, there are three windows on each floor, with piended, slated dormer windows positioned over the outer bays. The windows are timber sash and case, displaying 12- and 16-pane glazing patterns. The roof is covered with grey slates, and there are coped ashlar stacks with some cans.

Local climate

201-205 High Street, Kirkcaldy receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% 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 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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