Turbine House, River Leven, Balgonie Castle is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 March 1996. Turbine house.
Turbine House, River Leven, Balgonie Castle
- WRENN ID
- haunted-quartz-rye
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 1 March 1996
- Type
- Turbine house
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Dated 1922. Square plan, crenellated water powered turbine house on River Leven. Multicoloured brick with stone cills, keystones and coping. Round headed openings.
S ELEVATION: symmetrical. Wide 2 leaf boarded timber door with blocked semicircular fanlight at centre and windows in flanking bays. Corbelled and mutuled cornice below crenellated parapet with date stone at centre.
W ELEVATION: large openings for water inlets at ground to right of centre and off centre left, cornice and parapet as detailed above.
N ELEVATION: window to right and left of centre, cornice parapet as detailed above but with semicircular stone at centre and angle round
to left.
E ELEVATION: large window at centre with glazed occuli in flanking bays, cornice and parapet as detailed above.
Small pane glazing pattern over 2 and 3 light plate glass glazing.
INTERIOR: boarded timber roof over cast iron girders.
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