Edgecliffe House, The Scores, St Andrews is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 February 1971. Residential. 9 related planning applications.

Edgecliffe House, The Scores, St Andrews

WRENN ID
forgotten-crypt-dock
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 February 1971
Type
Residential
Address
Edgecliffe House, The Scores, St Andrews, KY16 9AR
OS grid reference
NO 510 169
Coordinates
56.34272, -2.79368
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Edgecliffe House, located on The Scores in St Andrews, was built between 1864 and 1866 by architect George Rae. This semi-detached house features a baronial style and consists of two stories and a basement. The exterior is made of snecked rubble and has a symmetrical front with square angle turrets set diagonally. The chimney heads have been rebuilt.

Local climate

Edgecliffe House, The Scores, St Andrews receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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