Old Manse, 3 Marketgate, Crail is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 May 1972. Manse. 3 related planning applications.

Old Manse, 3 Marketgate, Crail

WRENN ID
tenth-soffit-meadow
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 May 1972
Type
Manse
Address
Old Manse, 3 Marketgate, Crail, KY10 3TQ
OS grid reference
NO 614 079
Coordinates
56.26246, -2.62453
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Old Manse, located at 3 Marketgate in Crail, was built in 1789 and had a second floor added in 1829 by William Lees of Pittenweem. This plain classical building is three stories high with three windows and features a coursed rubble exterior and a pilastered doorpiece. It has a slated piended roof and a platformed design. There is a single-storey northeast wing that includes a garage. Additionally, there are two blocks that were formerly used as offices and a gig-house, which are single-storey structures made of rubble and have pantiled roofs.

Local climate

Old Manse, 3 Marketgate, Crail receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% 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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