Generating Station is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 August 2006. Generating station.

Generating Station

WRENN ID
proud-zinc-crag
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
25 August 2006
Type
Generating station
OS grid reference
NO 624 093
Coordinates
56.27491, -2.60875
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This former generating station, built between 1939 and 1940, has a rectangular plan and is constructed of brick with a flat roof. There is a small flat-roofed extension on the eastern side and a large metal door on the southern facade.

Local climate

Generating Station 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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