8 Rossland Place, Kinghorn is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 March 2000. House.
8 Rossland Place, Kinghorn
- WRENN ID
- twisted-gutter-ash
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Constituency
- Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy MP: Melanie Ward (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 9 March 2000
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- NT 268 868
- Coordinates
- 56.06863, -3.17608
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
8 Rossland Place in Kinghorn is a house built in the late 18th to early 19th century. It is two stories high and has three bays. The exterior is harled with raised stone margins. The entrance features a corniced, deeply concave-moulded doorway.
The principal elevation is symmetrical, with a modern timber door and a glazed fanlight in the center bay at ground level. There are windows in the flanking bays and regular fenestration on the first floor, along with two small rooflights. The glazing is modern, and the roof is covered with slates. The house has coped rubble stacks topped with thackstanes and cans, as well as ashlar-coped skews and ropework moulded scroll-skewputts.
The boundary walls surrounding the property are made of coped rubble.
Local climate
8 Rossland Place, Kinghorn receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% 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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