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'''Balmblae''' is an area to the north of Falkland, beyond the [[Balmblae Burn]] which formed the northern boundary of the [[Royal Burgh of Falkland]]. | '''Balmblae''' is an area to the north of Falkland, beyond the [[Balmblae Burn]] which formed the northern boundary of the [[Royal Burgh of Falkland]]. | ||
Historically Balmblae (sometimes spelt '''Balinblae''') was a separate barony (feudal estate). In 1858 [[Margaret Tyndall Bruce]] purchased Balmblae, which thus became part of the [[Falkland Estate]], although it was never part of the [[Royal Burgh]].<ref>[[McIlroy]], page 48.</ref> | |||
'''See map''': [[Map D]] (6). | '''See map''': [[Map D]] (6). | ||
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==Buildings== | ==Buildings== |
Latest revision as of 16:49, 8 February 2024
Balmblae is an area to the north of Falkland, beyond the Balmblae Burn which formed the northern boundary of the Royal Burgh of Falkland.
Historically Balmblae (sometimes spelt Balinblae) was a separate barony (feudal estate). In 1858 Margaret Tyndall Bruce purchased Balmblae, which thus became part of the Falkland Estate, although it was never part of the Royal Burgh.[1]
See map: Map D (6).
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Buildings
Houses in Balmblae are:
- Waterside
- Burnside Cottage
- Rose Cottage
- Balmblae Cottage
- Bridgend
- Castle Shotts (actually in Castle Shotts Road)
A number of other houses, formerly in Balmblae, have been demolished. [2]
Notes
- ↑ McIlroy, page 48.
- ↑ Page 13 of The Big Book of Falkland: map of the former houses, and notes on who lived there.