Bank Of Scotland, High Street, Falkland is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 December 1971. Commercial building. 9 related planning applications.

Bank Of Scotland, High Street, Falkland

WRENN ID
solitary-pilaster-juniper
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
1 December 1971
Type
Commercial building
Address
Bank Of Scotland, High Street, Falkland, KY15 7BZ
OS grid reference
NO 253 074
Coordinates
56.25326, -3.20699
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Bank of Scotland in Falkland was originally built around 1845, with a west extension added around 1880 and a large south addition to Back Wynd by Harold O Tarbolton, dated 1900. The original section is two stories high with three windows, featuring a moulded arched doorpiece and three gabled dormer heads, along with timber-mullioned openings. The west extension has a canted front with gabled dormer heads, while the rear extension is single storey with an attic. The building is constructed of ashlar and slate, showcasing fine detailing throughout.

Local climate

Bank Of Scotland, High Street, Falkland receives an average of 900 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 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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