Harbour Cottage, 21 Inn Street, Tayport is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 2 May 1973.

Harbour Cottage, 21 Inn Street, Tayport

WRENN ID
second-trefoil-owl
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
2 May 1973
OS grid reference
NO 456 292
Coordinates
56.45186, -2.88366
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Harbour Cottage, located at 17 Inn Street in Tayport, is an 18th-century building that forms part of a charming group of three cottages. The cottages are constructed from whitewashed rubble with painted margins and feature pantiled roofs. The eastern cottage is two stories tall with two windows, while the central cottage is a single story with two windows and a central door that has a later porch. The western cottage is a higher single story with one window and one door.

Local climate

Harbour Cottage, 21 Inn Street, Tayport receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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