Noran Leigh, 6 Pearse Street, Brechin is a Grade C listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 April 1979. House.

Noran Leigh, 6 Pearse Street, Brechin

WRENN ID
deep-portal-tarn
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens MP: Dave Doogan (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 April 1979
Type
House
OS grid reference
NO 594 603
Coordinates
56.73321, -2.66473
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Noran Leigh, located at 6 Pearse Street in Brechin, is a building dated 1880, as noted on the rainwater head. It is a single-storey structure with an attic, constructed of coursed rubble. The entrance features a central panelled door set within a bracketed pediment doorpiece. To the left, there is a shallow rectangular bipartite bay with a columnar mullion that has a sculptured capital, along with a pedimented timber dormer above that shares a similar design, and a panelled stone apron. On the right side, there is a canted three-light bay that rises into a dormer. The building is topped with a gabled slated roof, which has straight skews and finials on the dormers. The flanks are also made of rubble, and there are corniced stacks present.

Local climate

Noran Leigh, 6 Pearse Street, Brechin sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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