16 North Row, Charlestown is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 31 December 1971. Cottage.
16 North Row, Charlestown
- WRENN ID
- standing-lead-ebony
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Constituency
- Dunfermline and Dollar MP: Graeme Downie (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 31 December 1971
- Type
- Cottage
- OS grid reference
- NT 066 837
- Coordinates
- 56.03726, -3.49907
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
16 North Row in Charlestown is a row of six single-storey cottages built in the later 18th century. The cottages are symmetrical and consist of three bays. The exterior features pebbledash on number 13, while the other cottages have rendered sandstone.
The south elevation has a symmetrical central door with flanking windows. The west elevation includes a door, and the north elevation has contemporary piended rear outshots. The east elevation presents a plain gable.
The cottages have 2-pane sash and case windows at numbers 14, 15, and 17, while other windows have been replaced, including enlarged windows at number 16. Number 14 has a boarded door with a 2-pane fanlight, and there are replacement doors elsewhere, some also featuring 2-pane fanlights. The cottages have a continuous piended roof covered with red clay pantiles, although numbers 15, 16, 17, and 18 have modern tiles. There is a slated easing course, gable end stacks, and five ridge stacks.
The interiors were not seen during the last assessment in 2000.
Local climate
16 North Row, Charlestown receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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