Smithy And Blacksmith's Cottage, Culroy is a Grade B listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. Inn. 1 related planning application.

Smithy And Blacksmith's Cottage, Culroy

WRENN ID
secret-cellar-sienna
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
South Ayrshire
Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 April 1971
Type
Inn
Address
Smithy And Blacksmith's Cottage, Culroy, KA19 8EP
OS grid reference
NS 316 144
Coordinates
55.39516, -4.65911
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Smithy and Blacksmith's Cottage in Culroy is a restored building featuring stucco with black painted stone window frames. It stands two storeys tall and has four widely spaced sash windows on the upper floor. The structure has a ridge roof and a covered yard entrance to the left, which is accompanied by a modern buttress and a low wall. The smithy, located to the extreme left, is constructed from coursed stone blocks and is a single storey. This picturesque group of buildings faces Culroy Bridge.

Local climate

Smithy And Blacksmith's Cottage, Culroy sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,580 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% 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 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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