St Cuthbert's Parish Church, Monkton Road, Prestwick is a Grade B listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. Church. 2 related planning applications.

St Cuthbert's Parish Church, Monkton Road, Prestwick

WRENN ID
rough-pediment-bracken
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
South Ayrshire
Constituency
Central Ayrshire MP: Alan Gemmell (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 April 1971
Type
Church
Address
St Cuthbert's Parish Church, Monkton Road, Prestwick, KA9 2PA
OS grid reference
NS 356 267
Coordinates
55.50697, -4.60326
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

St Cuthbert's Parish Church, located on Monkton Road in Prestwick, was designed by architect David Bryce and built in 1837, with additions made in 1925. The church features a tall square Gothic tower with pinnacles, constructed from pink sandstone. Inside, there is a flat vaulted groined ceiling and a horseshoe-shaped gallery, along with striking modern decorations.

Local climate

St Cuthbert's Parish Church, Monkton Road, Prestwick sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,520 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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