Gazebo, Rossend Castle, Burntisland is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 1977. Gazebo.

Gazebo, Rossend Castle, Burntisland

WRENN ID
lone-ashlar-plum
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy MP: Melanie Ward (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
3 August 1977
Type
Gazebo
Address
Gazebo, Rossend Castle, Burntisland, KY3 0DF
OS grid reference
NT 229 857
Coordinates
56.05865, -3.23954
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The gazebo at Rossend Castle, built around 1800, is a circular structure with crenellations and is currently semi-derelict and roofless. It is located to the southeast of the castle. The building is made of coursed rubble, featuring droved quoins and a rock-faced crenellated parapet. There is a blocked door on the north side and round-headed gunloops present in the structure.

Local climate

Gazebo, Rossend Castle, Burntisland 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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