Ivy Cottage, Collessie is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 June 1978. Cottage.

Ivy Cottage, Collessie

WRENN ID
buried-jamb-gorse
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
29 June 1978
Type
Cottage
OS grid reference
NO 285 132
Coordinates
56.30647, -3.15595
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Ivy Cottage is an early 19th century pair of single storey cottages. The cottages are built from rubble with painted margins. The left cottage features two windows and a side door, while the right cottage has two windows (one of which has been altered to serve as a shop) and a central double door. The left side has a pantiled roof, while the right side has a slated roof with a modern dormer. Both cottages have stone stacks with cornice treatment. There is also an adjoining rubble-built wall that includes a gabled garden house with a slated roof.

Local climate

Ivy Cottage, Collessie receives an average of 900 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 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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