Railway Bridge, River Leven, Leslie is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 November 1972. Viaduct.
Railway Bridge, River Leven, Leslie
- WRENN ID
- western-jamb-moon
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Constituency
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife MP: Richard Baker (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 24 November 1972
- Type
- Viaduct
- OS grid reference
- NO 247 012
- Coordinates
- 56.19801, -3.21367
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Railway Bridge over the River Leven in Leslie was designed by Thomas Bouch and completed in 1861. This curved railway viaduct features 14 segmental arches. The spandrels are made of squared and snecked rubble, while the arches are constructed with brick voussoirs. The piers are battered and made of rusticated ashlar blocks. Atop the bridge is a low flat-coped parapet that includes inset cast-iron railings.
Local climate
Railway Bridge, River Leven, Leslie receives an average of 910 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 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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