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| '''Date'''|| 18th century
| '''Date'''|| 18th century
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| '''OS grid ref'''|| NO252074
| '''See map''' || [[Map T]] (6); [[Map D]] (25)
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| '''OS grid ref'''|| NO 25295 07431
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| '''Latitude & longitude'''|| 56°15'12"N 3°12'26"W
| '''Latitude & longitude'''|| 56°15'12"N 3°12'26"W
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| '''Listing reference'''|| LB31257
! colspan=2 | HES listing details<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB31257 HES record for LB31257]</ref>
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| '''Category''' || B
'''St Andrew's House''' is a house in [[Falkland High Street]].
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| '''Reference / Date''' || LB31257 / 01/12/1971
Now private flats.<ref name="occ">Information from occupier.</ref>
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| '''Address/Site Name''' || St Andrew House High Street (Including Garden Walls)
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| colspan=2 | '''Description:'''
18th century, 2 sections, low 2-storey stepped in slope, harled and pantiled. Crowstepped gable, one with pigeon loft entries 18th century 2-storey to front, 3 (higher wallhead) at back, whitewashed hall with painted margins, pantiled; moulded doorpiece, 3 windows with swift dormer heads at 1st floo
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| colspan=2| '''Statement of special interest:'''
Category A section of larger group. Cobbled Area in front.  
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!HES listing details<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB31257 HES record for LB31257]</ref>
! colspan=2 | 1963 listing details<ref>[[List of buildings, 1963]].</ref>
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| '''Address/Site Name'''
| '''Number:''' || 5
St Andrew House High Street (Including Garden Walls)
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| '''Description'''
| '''Address/Site Name''' || St. Andrews House, High Street
18th century, 2 sections, low 2-storey stepped in slope, harled and pantiled. Crowstepped gable, one with pigeon loft entries 18th century 2-storey to front, 3 (higher wallhead) at back, whitewashed hall with painted margins, pantiled; moulded doorpiece, 3 windows with swift dormer heads at 1st floor.
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|'''Statement of special interest'''
| colspan=2 | '''Description:'''
Category A section of larger group. Cobbled Area in front.
18th Century: 2-storey front, 3 at back: harl and pantile: crowstepped: moulded doorpiece and semi-dormers
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'''St Andrew's House''' is a house in [[Falkland High Street]].


Now private flats.<ref name="occ">Information from occupier.</ref>
==Previous uses==
==Previous uses==
Home for Roman Catholic orphan boys, until 1908, then to be used to accommodate gardeners (presumably for Falkland Palace). <ref>[[Playfair and Burgess]]</ref>
Home for Roman Catholic orphan boys (up to age 14)<ref>[[Playfair and Burgess]], page 181.</ref> until 1908, then to be used to accommodate gardeners (presumably for Falkland Palace).<ref>[[Playfair and Burgess]], pages 243&ndash;244.</ref>
 
In 1904 the Burgh Council complained that some of the blocks of the "causeway" in front of the house had been lifted up and replaced with a flower bed, as George Quilter, crippled son of Mrs Getrude Quilter, matron of the home, loved to look at flowers.<ref>[[Playfair and Burgess]], pages 91&ndash;92.</ref>


Later shop.<ref name="occ" />
Later shop.<ref name="occ" />
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Latest revision as of 16:34, 8 February 2024

Building summary
Name St Andrew's House
Address High Street, Falkland
Postcode KY15 7BU
Other names St Andrew House
Date 18th century
See map Map T (6); Map D (25)
OS grid ref NO 25295 07431
Latitude & longitude 56°15'12"N 3°12'26"W
what3words ///wanted.weeds.behind
HES listing details[1]
Category B
Reference / Date LB31257 / 01/12/1971
Address/Site Name St Andrew House High Street (Including Garden Walls)
Description:

18th century, 2 sections, low 2-storey stepped in slope, harled and pantiled. Crowstepped gable, one with pigeon loft entries 18th century 2-storey to front, 3 (higher wallhead) at back, whitewashed hall with painted margins, pantiled; moulded doorpiece, 3 windows with swift dormer heads at 1st floo

Statement of special interest:

Category A section of larger group. Cobbled Area in front.

1963 listing details[2]
Number: 5
Address/Site Name St. Andrews House, High Street
Description:

18th Century: 2-storey front, 3 at back: harl and pantile: crowstepped: moulded doorpiece and semi-dormers

St Andrew's House is a house in Falkland High Street.

Now private flats.[3]

Previous uses

Home for Roman Catholic orphan boys (up to age 14)[4] until 1908, then to be used to accommodate gardeners (presumably for Falkland Palace).[5]

In 1904 the Burgh Council complained that some of the blocks of the "causeway" in front of the house had been lifted up and replaced with a flower bed, as George Quilter, crippled son of Mrs Getrude Quilter, matron of the home, loved to look at flowers.[6]

Later shop.[3]

Notes

  1. HES record for LB31257
  2. List of buildings, 1963.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Information from occupier.
  4. Playfair and Burgess, page 181.
  5. Playfair and Burgess, pages 243–244.
  6. Playfair and Burgess, pages 91–92.