Cairnfield Cottages is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 27 June 1978. Cottage.

Cairnfield Cottages

WRENN ID
iron-railing-thistle
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
27 June 1978
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NO 300 107
Coordinates
56.28444, -3.13197
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Cairnfield Cottages is a symmetrical row of cottages from the mid 19th century, featuring one storey plus dormers that rise into the roof. The cottages are constructed from freestone and have skew gables with carved skewputs. The slate roof includes six triangular dormer heads and a continuous eaves gutter. There are two doorways, each with sloped hoods supported by brackets.

Local climate

Cairnfield Cottages receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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