County Buildings, 21, 23, 25 High Street, Kinross is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Office building. 5 related planning applications.

County Buildings, 21, 23, 25 High Street, Kinross

WRENN ID
tall-string-jet
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire MP: Pete Wishart (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 October 1971
Type
Office building
Address
County Buildings, 21, 23, 25 High Street, Kinross, KY13 8AW
OS grid reference
NO 119 024
Coordinates
56.20652, -3.42161
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The County Buildings at 21, 23, and 25 High Street in Kinross were built in 1826 and are a Georgian-style, two-storey structure. The front is made of symmetrical ashlar and features five bays, with the end bays set forward. There are engaged Doric columns flanking the central doorway, and the building has a slated roof. The interior once housed a prison, which was closed in 1878.

Local climate

County Buildings, 21, 23, 25 High Street, Kinross receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 33 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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