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It is entirely within the [[Falkland Conservation Area]].
It is entirely within the [[Falkland Conservation Area]].
 
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"Dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, the attractive well-stocked gardens were re-designed by [[Percy Cane]] in 1947-52.
!HES listing details<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/GDL00176 HES record for GDL00176]. The full description gives much more detail.</ref>
The Royal Palace is category A listed."<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/GDL00176 HES]. Includes detailed descriptions of the gardens and their history.</ref>
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| '''Address/Site Name'''
Falkland Palace
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| '''Description'''
Dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, the attractive well-stocked gardens were re-designed by [[Percy Cane]] in 1947-52. The Royal Palace is category A listed.
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|'''Artistic interest'''
Outstanding. The design by Percy Cane gives Falkland Palace gardens outstanding value as a Work of Art.
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The gardens includes a number of listed buildings:
The gardens includes a number of listed buildings:
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The general area of the Palace is also a scheduled monument.
The general area of the Palace is also a scheduled monument.


Additionally the boundary of the gardens as shown on the map includes the following separate buildings:
Additionally the boundary of the gardens as shown on the HES map includes the following separate buildings:
*[[Key House]]
*[[Key House]]
*[[St Andrew's House]]
*[[St Andrew's House]]

Revision as of 07:48, 12 January 2021

Falkland Palace gardens is designated by Historic Environment Scotland under the "Gardens and Designed Landscapes" category (reference GDL00176).

It is entirely within the Falkland Conservation Area.

HES listing details[1]
Address/Site Name

Falkland Palace

Description

Dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, the attractive well-stocked gardens were re-designed by Percy Cane in 1947-52. The Royal Palace is category A listed.

Artistic interest

Outstanding. The design by Percy Cane gives Falkland Palace gardens outstanding value as a Work of Art.

The gardens includes a number of listed buildings:

The general area of the Palace is also a scheduled monument.

Additionally the boundary of the gardens as shown on the HES map includes the following separate buildings:

Notes

  1. HES record for GDL00176. The full description gives much more detail.