52 High Street, Leslie is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 December 1972.
52 High Street, Leslie
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-eave-hawk
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Constituency
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife MP: Richard Baker (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 11 December 1972
- Address
- 52 High Street, Leslie, KY6 3DA
- OS grid reference
- NO 254 018
- Coordinates
- 56.20368, -3.20394
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
50 High Street in Leslie is an 18th-century, three-storey tenement with an irregular five-bay rectangular plan and a single-storey lean-to extension at the rear, situated within an irregular terrace. The building is harled with stone margins and features a moulded doorcase on the left, along with stone mullions and a base course.
On the north elevation facing High Street, the ground floor is symmetrical, with bays arranged in a 1-3-1 pattern. There are doors in bays two and four towards the centre, with a bipartite window between them and windows in the outer bays. The first floor has windows in bays one, four, and five, while the second floor features three smaller windows, with one at the centre flanked by irregular bays.
The south elevation has its ground floor concealed behind a lean-to conservatory extension. The first floor is symmetrical, with two windows towards the centre flanked by two larger windows, and there is no third storey visible on this side.
The north elevation has sash and case windows with a 12-pane glazing pattern, while the south elevation has a 4-pane glazing pattern. The roof is covered with grey slates, featuring crowstepped gables with a single slate row at the outer verge, and rendered and coped stacks with cans.
Local climate
52 High Street, 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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