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Latitude: 56.1956 / 56°11'44"N
Longitude: -2.9966 / 2°59'47"W
OS Eastings: 338257
OS Northings: 700780
OS Grid: NO382007
Mapcode National: GBR 2H.FQQ8
Mapcode Global: WH7SN.YJ7Q
Plus Code: 9C8V52W3+69
Entry Name: 82 High Street, Leven
Listing Name: 82 High Street and North Street
Listing Date: 28 September 1999
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 393832
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB46503
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200393832
Location: Leven
County: Fife
Town: Leven
Electoral Ward: Leven, Kennoway and Largo
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: Shop
Dated 1903. 3-storey, wedge-plan, commercial premises with dwellings above, on corner site with polygonal angle rising to towerhead. Stone-cleaned ashlar, harl to rear. Cornices to each floor, moulded cill courses and mutuled eaves to tower. Chamfered arrises.
NE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: modern doorway in chamfered bay to ground, tripartite window to each floor above, and glazed oculus (see Notes) over centre light breaking eaves into finialled roof.
E (HIGH STREET) ELEVATION: modern display windows to ground, bipartite window to each floor above.
N ELEVATION: as E elevation.
NW (NORTH STREET) ELEVATION: asymmetrical elevation (altered at ground) with variety of elements including dated rainwater hopper.
Plate glass glazing in timber sash and case windows. Coped brick stacks with full complement of cans; ashlar-coped skews and cast-iron downpipe with dated rainwater hopper to NW.
An example of the burgh's popular corner towers, closing the
N end of the High Street. The glazed oculus formerly housed a clock.
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