Smithy House, Trafalgar is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 June 1978. Estate cottage.
Smithy House, Trafalgar
- WRENN ID
- eastward-mullion-raven
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Constituency
- North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 June 1978
- Type
- Estate cottage
- OS grid reference
- NO 280 129
- Coordinates
- 56.30348, -3.16381
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Smithy House, built in 1829, is a single-storey estate cottage with its gable end facing the road. The cottage features rubble walls with freestone dressings and a modern diamond-tiled roof, which is slated at the rear. It has oversailing eaves with plain barge boards and tall brick stacks. The gable has two windows with rebated ends, raised margins, and cross windows, along with a tablet above. The front also has two windows and a central doorway that is sheltered by a timber porch.
Local climate
Smithy House, Trafalgar 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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