Cottage, Mount Melville Home Farm is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 June 1979. Cottage. 5 related planning applications.
Cottage, Mount Melville Home Farm
- WRENN ID
- haunted-balcony-coral
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Constituency
- North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 June 1979
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Cottage, Mount Melville Home Farm, KY16 8NT
- OS grid reference
- NO 482 144
- Coordinates
- 56.31959, -2.83803
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
This cottage at Mount Melville Home Farm dates from the earlier 19th century and features later canted bay windows. It is a single-storey structure built from whin rubble with ashlar dressings. The cottage has a central door flanked by two four-light timber canted bays that have mullioned and transomed front faces. The roof is piended, overhanging, and slated, supported by bracketed eaves, and there are end stacks with two diagonal shafts. An addition has been made to the rear of the building.
Local climate
Cottage, Mount Melville Home Farm receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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