Old Parish Church, Main Street, Kilconquhar is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 February 1972.

Old Parish Church, Main Street, Kilconquhar

WRENN ID
still-pedestal-soot
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
1 February 1972
OS grid reference
NO 485 020
Coordinates
56.2081, -2.83076
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Old Parish Church in Main Street, Kilconquhar, dates from perhaps the 16th century. It is a ruin and a Scheduled Monument. The church retains three bays of a north arcade, featuring double-splayed semi-circular arches resting on circular piers. Traces of a north aisle are also visible. Additional historical details can be found in Ecclesiastical Architecture, Volume III, page 441.

Local climate

Old Parish Church, Main Street, Kilconquhar receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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