Allan Memorial Fountain, Church Street, Kilbarchan is a Grade C listed building in the Renfrewshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 August 1977. Fountain. 3 related planning applications.
Allan Memorial Fountain, Church Street, Kilbarchan
- WRENN ID
- quartered-oriel-clover
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Renfrewshire
- Constituency
- Paisley and Renfrewshire South MP: Johanna Baxter (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 19 August 1977
- Type
- Fountain
- Address
- Allan Memorial Fountain, Church Street, Kilbarchan, PA10 2JJ
- OS grid reference
- NS 400 631
- Coordinates
- 55.835, -4.55515
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Allan Memorial Fountain is a bronze wall fountain located on Church Street in Kilbarchan. It serves as a memorial to Robert Allan, a poet who lived from 1774 to 1841. The fountain was unveiled on May 6th, 1935.
Local climate
Allan Memorial Fountain, Church Street, Kilbarchan sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% 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 0.2°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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- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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