Rose Cottage, Kemback is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 June 1979.

Rose Cottage, Kemback

WRENN ID
unlit-corbel-linden
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
20 June 1979
OS grid reference
NO 417 149
Coordinates
56.32347, -2.94339
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Rose Cottage is a mid-18th century, three-bay building. It is constructed of whitewashed rubble with droved ashlar dressings, featuring gabled ends and end stacks with block cornices. The roof is pantiled. A central door has a marriage lintel dated 1731; both the door and window openings have chamfered surrounds. The statutory address is Kemback, Rose Cottage.

Local climate

Rose Cottage, Kemback receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% 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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