Lead-In Pier is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 May 2012. Sluice house.

Lead-In Pier

WRENN ID
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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
17 May 2012
Type
Sluice house
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Robert Hutchison, 1836. Single storey symmetrical 5-bay sluice house over River Leven with 5 segmental-arched sluices to river, containing original machinery. 2 lead-in piers extending to N. Coursed, squared rubble. Raised cills.

SLUICE HOUSE: coursed rubble with darker margins to window openings. Band course above sluices. Prominent central tympany gable to S.

Original lying-pane timber casement windows to N. Non-traditional replacement windows to S. Piended roof with grey slates.

INTERIOR: (seen 2011). N section with original working cast iron sluice machinery, built by Alexander Russell of Kirkcaldy. Timber flooring. Some timber panelling to rooms; cast iron fire places, one tiled, with timber fire surround.

LEAD-IN PIERS: pair of straight, rubble built lead-in piers with round end piers, bordering the intake channel, leading N from sluice house into Loch Leven.

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