Railway Viaduct, Harbour Road, Kinghorn is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 March 2000. Viaduct.

Railway Viaduct, Harbour Road, Kinghorn

WRENN ID
stranded-doorway-ochre
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy MP: Melanie Ward (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 March 2000
Type
Viaduct
OS grid reference
NT 270 869
Coordinates
56.07012, -3.17285
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Railway Viaduct on Harbour Road in Kinghorn was built in 1846. It features four arches, with a buttressed approach from the west and a quadrant approach from the east. The structure includes rock-faced piers and spandrels, with droved ashlar soffits and voussoirs. There is a flat-coped parapet at the top. The two arches on the right side are partially blocked with rubble and have central doors.

Local climate

Railway Viaduct, Harbour Road, Kinghorn 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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