Donsbank, Leckiebank Road, Auchtermuchty is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 April 1984. House.

Donsbank, Leckiebank Road, Auchtermuchty

WRENN ID
veiled-lintel-crag
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Constituency
North East Fife MP: Wendy Chamberlain (LD)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
1 April 1984
Type
House
OS grid reference
NO 232 117
Coordinates
56.29197, -3.24172
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Donsbank is a house located on Leckiebank Road in Auchtermuchty, dating from the late 18th to early 19th century. It is a two-storey building with a dormerless attic and features three bays, along with a low gabled wing to the south. The exterior is rendered with painted margins.

On the west elevation, the house has a central projecting square porch with a piend roof and a panelled door, flanked by pointed lights. The windows are 4-pane sashes, and the roof has corniced end stacks, with a slated covering. There are also two small attic lights in the gable end. The wing to the right is recessed and consists of two bays, featuring a modern porch in the re-entrant angle and a single apex stack.

Local climate

Donsbank, Leckiebank Road, Auchtermuchty receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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