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Latitude: 56.2045 / 56°12'16"N
Longitude: -3.192 / 3°11'31"W
OS Eastings: 326148
OS Northings: 701963
OS Grid: NO261019
Mapcode National: GBR 28.F2TN
Mapcode Global: WH6RF.Y95W
Plus Code: 9C8R6R35+R5
Entry Name: Keepers House, 5 Leslie Mains, Leslie
Listing Name: 5 Leslie Mains, Keepers House
Listing Date: 22 December 1994
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 338502
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB6800
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200338502
Location: Leslie (Fife)
County: Fife
Electoral Ward: Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch
Parish: Leslie (Fife)
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: House
'Circa 1950', re-working and possible extension of building on site. Irregular single and 2-storey, 3-bay, gabled traditional Arts and Crafts house. Bull-faced, squared and snecked stone with polished ashlar margins and long and short work quoins, stone mullions and chamfered arrises; side and rear elevations of random rubble.
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: asymmetrical 2-storey bay to left. Wooden, partially glazed door with adjacent small slit window to left of centre under swept-roof porch extending from main roof pitch, outer left corner supported by doric column with right sweep supported on ashlar corbel and wall of outer bay. Gabled dormer over ground floor bipartite window to right, bipartite window to left with slightly reduced bipartite window at 1st floor in gable; small stone gabled dormer window over door at centre abutting full-height bay to left.
E ELEVATION: single storey. Door with adjacent slit window in advanced right bay with lean-to roof abutting gable end, centre bay with 2 irregular windows and roof-light, outer left bay blank with modern dormer.
N ELEVATION: gablet to left of 2-storey block with windows at both levels, lean-to bay to outer left with door to coal store.
S ELEVATION: single storey gable end with window bay to outer right.
Lying 10-pane glazing pattern in sash and case windows, modern dormer with 3-pane plate glass and fanlight. Grey slates. Coped ashlar stacks and overhanging eaves.
Good Arts and Crafts style dog-leg staircase with ceiling height corner posts, dado rail in drawing room. Current resident of number 4 Leslie Mains lived in this house in the early 1950s when it was adapted and extended as housing for the Head Forrester of the Leslie estate.
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