Monkwood is a Grade B listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. House.
Monkwood
- WRENN ID
- outer-terrace-sable
- 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
- House
- OS grid reference
- NS 339 148
- Coordinates
- 55.39943, -4.62347
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Monkwood is a recently restored building that features creamwashed harling. It has two storeys above a raised basement, with a part area. The façade includes three sash windows and a central doorway with a pediment, accessed by a flight of stone steps. There are pedimented windows on either side of the doorway. The building has a hipped slate roof and a pair of chimneys located at the center. It is rectangular in plan, with a projection addition at the rear.
Local climate
Monkwood 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 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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