Old Drill Hall: Difference between revisions

From Falkland Historic Buildings
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Ross (talk | contribs)
Ross (talk | contribs)
Added 'See map' reference
(9 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
! colspan="2" | Building summary
! colspan="2" | Building summary
|-
|-
| colspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | [photo awaited]
| colspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | [[File:Old Drill Hall.JPG|300px]]
|-
|-
| style="width:50%"| '''Name''' || 1 and 2, The Old Drill Hall
| style="width:50%"| '''Name''' || 1 and 2, The Old Drill Hall
Line 10: Line 10:
| '''Postcode''' || KY15 7AT
| '''Postcode''' || KY15 7AT
|-
|-
| '''Other names''' ||  
| rowspan="2" |'''Other names''' || Drill Hall
|-
|-
| '''Date''' ||
|Burgher Chapel
|-
|-
| '''Architect''' ||  
| '''Date''' || 1830
|-
|-
| '''OS grid ref''' ||  
| '''See map''' || [[Map D]] (44)
|-
| '''OS grid ref''' || NO 2545 0726
|-
|-
| '''Latitude & longitude''' ||  
| '''Latitude & longitude''' ||  
|}
__NOTOC__
The '''Old Drill Hall''' is a former chapel, then drill hall, in [[South Street]], Falkland, now converted into two private houses.
{| class=wikitable
!Canmore listing details<ref>https://canmore.org.uk/site/215123/falkland-south-street-drill-hall Canmore record 215123]</ref>
|-
| '''Address/Site Name'''
Falkland, South Street, Drill Hall
|-
|-
| '''Listing''' || Category #
| '''Classification'''
Chapel (19th Century), Drill Hall (19th Century)-(20th Century), Drill Hall (First World War), House (20th Century)(Possible)
|-
|-
| '''Listing reference''' ||
|'''World War One Audit of Surviving Remains'''
A drill hall is marked on the 2nd and 3rd epoch OS 1:2500 maps of the town, the latter surveyed in 1912-13. The building was previous annotated as an 'Independent Chapel' on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map. The hall is not included in Osborne's (2006) drill hall survey and it is not known which unit used it. Now converted into two semi-detached houses. Information from HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project (GJB) 23 October 2013.
|}
|}
__NOTOC__
'''[[PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION]]'''
The '''Old Drill Hall''' is a former chapel, then drill hall, in [[South Street]], Falkland, now converted into two private houses.
==Previous uses==
==Previous uses==
Chapel, drill hall.
<!--
<!--
==Special features==
==Special features==
Line 35: Line 43:
==Extensions==
==Extensions==
<ref name="occ" />
<ref name="occ" />
==Former residents==
-->
-->
==Former residents==
==Further references==
==Further references==
"... the old Burgher Chapel, a rubble box with round-arched windows, dated 1830."<ref>[[Gifford, Fife|Gifford, ''Fife'']], page 221.</ref>
"... the old Burgher Chapel, a rubble box with round-arched windows, dated 1830."<ref>[[Gifford, Fife|Gifford, ''Fife'']], page 221.</ref>
"Drill Hall. Originally a Burgher chapel (a Presbyterian denomination originating in the 18th century). Now two private houses. Treasurere; Andrew Lister."<ref>[[Playfair and Burgess]], page 451. The book contains many references to the Drill Hall being used for dances, public meetings, and a lecture series.</ref>
"Drill Hall. Originally a Burgher chapel (a Presbyterian denomination originating in the 18th century). Now two private houses. Treasurer; Andrew Lister."<ref>[[Playfair and Burgess]], page 451. The book contains many references to the Drill Hall being used for dances, public meetings, and a lecture series.</ref>


==Notes==
==Notes==
<references />
<references />


<!--
==Gallery==
[Click on a picture below to see the image full-size]
<gallery mode=packed>
</gallery>
-->
[[Category:Category B listed buildings]]
[[Category:Category B listed buildings]]
[[Category:Royal Burgh of Falkland]]
[[Category:Falkland Conservation Area]]
[[Category:Pages with no pictures]]

Revision as of 13:27, 2 January 2022

Building summary
Name 1 and 2, The Old Drill Hall
Address South Street, Falkland
Postcode KY15 7AT
Other names Drill Hall
Burgher Chapel
Date 1830
See map Map D (44)
OS grid ref NO 2545 0726
Latitude & longitude

The Old Drill Hall is a former chapel, then drill hall, in South Street, Falkland, now converted into two private houses.

Canmore listing details[1]
Address/Site Name

Falkland, South Street, Drill Hall

Classification

Chapel (19th Century), Drill Hall (19th Century)-(20th Century), Drill Hall (First World War), House (20th Century)(Possible)

World War One Audit of Surviving Remains

A drill hall is marked on the 2nd and 3rd epoch OS 1:2500 maps of the town, the latter surveyed in 1912-13. The building was previous annotated as an 'Independent Chapel' on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map. The hall is not included in Osborne's (2006) drill hall survey and it is not known which unit used it. Now converted into two semi-detached houses. Information from HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project (GJB) 23 October 2013.

Previous uses

Chapel, drill hall.

Further references

"... the old Burgher Chapel, a rubble box with round-arched windows, dated 1830."[2] "Drill Hall. Originally a Burgher chapel (a Presbyterian denomination originating in the 18th century). Now two private houses. Treasurer; Andrew Lister."[3]

Notes

  1. https://canmore.org.uk/site/215123/falkland-south-street-drill-hall Canmore record 215123]
  2. Gifford, Fife, page 221.
  3. Playfair and Burgess, page 451. The book contains many references to the Drill Hall being used for dances, public meetings, and a lecture series.