Birkhill Home Farm is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 October 1984. Farm.
Birkhill Home Farm
- WRENN ID
- stark-newel-stoat
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Constituency
- North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 22 October 1984
- Type
- Farm
- OS grid reference
- NO 337 228
- Coordinates
- 56.39316, -3.07426
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Birkhill Home Farm is a single-storey building constructed in 1842. It features a quadrangle design made of rubble and slate. The northern front is symmetrical, with a slightly advanced pedimented center and pedimented ends that are connected by blind three-window links. The central pend has a semi-circular arch, and there are doors at each end with droved voussoirs. The pediments include circular designs, with the center one featuring entrances for pigeons.
Local climate
Birkhill Home Farm receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% 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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