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| '''Postcode''' || KY15 7BU
| '''Postcode''' || KY15 7BU
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| '''Other names''' || Old Post Office; Gift Shop
| rowspan="2" | '''Other names''' || Old Post Office
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| Gift Shop
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| '''Date''' || Early 19th century
| '''Date''' || Early 19th century
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| '''See map''' || [[Map T]] (8); [[Map D]] (24)
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| '''OS grid ref''' || NO 25285 07427  
| '''OS grid ref''' || NO 25285 07427  
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| '''Latitude & longitude''' || 56°15′20″N 3°12′21″W
| '''Latitude & longitude''' || 56°15′20″N 3°12′21″W
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__NOTOC__
'''Maspie House''' is a shop in [[Falkland High Street]].
{| class=wikitable
! colspan=3 | HES listing details<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB31258 HES record for LB31258]</ref>
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| '''Reference:''' LB31258
| '''what3words''' || [https://what3words.com/coasting.bowls.sprouted ///coasting.bowls.sprouted]
| '''Date:''' 01/12/1971
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| '''Category:''' B
! colspan=2 | HES listing details<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB31258 HES record for LB31258</ref>
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| '''Category''' || B
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| '''Reference / Date''' ||  LB31258 / 01/12/1971  
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| '''Address/Site Name''' || High Street, Old Post Office (Miss Middleton) including garden walls
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| colspan=2 | '''Description:'''
Early 19th century Georgian Gothick 2-storey and basement 3-window (centre bipartile) ashlar, hoodmoulded windows and doorpieces of Langley pattern, Crenellated parapet, slated.
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| colspan=2| '''Statement of special interest:'''
Built for Provest [sic] Francis Deas (d 1857) father of the law lord Sir George Deas.
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! colspan=2 | 1963 listing details<ref>[[List of buildings, 1963]].</ref>
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| colspan=3 | '''Address/Site Name'''
| '''Number:''' || 6
High Street, Old Post Office (Miss Middleton) including garden walls
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| colspan=3 | '''Description'''
| '''Address/Site Name''' || Falkland Post Office, High Street
Early 19th century Georgian Gothick 2-storey and basement 3-window (centre bipartile) ashlar, hoodmoulded windows and doorpieces of Langley pattern, Crenellated parapet, slated.
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| colspan=3 | '''Statement of special interest'''
| colspan=2 | '''Description:'''
Built for Provest Francis Deas (d 1857) father of the law lord Sir George Deas.
C.1830: Elizabethan-Gothic frontage: ashlar and slate
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|}
__NOTOC__
'''Maspie House''' is a shop in [[Falkland High Street]], between [[Saddlers]] and [[St Andrew's House]].


==Previous uses==
==Previous uses==
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==Further references==
==Further references==
"Then, the Old Post Office, a charming early C19 toy fort, the colonetted doorpieces takn from Batty Langley."<ref>[[Gifford, Fife|Gifford, ''Fife'']], page 87.</ref>
"Then, the Old Post Office, a charming early C19 toy fort, the colonetted doorpieces taken from Batty Langley."<ref>[[Gifford, Fife|Gifford, ''Fife'']], page 87.</ref>
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"The Gift Shop (former post office), early 19th century, is blatantly Gothic with timid battlements."<ref>[[Pride, Kingdom of Fife|Pride, ''Kingdom of Fife'']], page 87.</ref>
"The Gift Shop (former post office), early 19th century, is blatantly Gothic with timid battlements."<ref>[[Pride, Kingdom of Fife|Pride, ''Kingdom of Fife'']], page 87.</ref>

Latest revision as of 16:36, 8 February 2024

Building summary
Name Maspie House
Address High Street, Falkland
Postcode KY15 7BU
Other names Old Post Office
Gift Shop
Date Early 19th century
See map Map T (8); Map D (24)
OS grid ref NO 25285 07427
Latitude & longitude 56°15′20″N 3°12′21″W
what3words ///coasting.bowls.sprouted
HES listing details[1]
Category B
Reference / Date LB31258 / 01/12/1971
Address/Site Name High Street, Old Post Office (Miss Middleton) including garden walls
Description:

Early 19th century Georgian Gothick 2-storey and basement 3-window (centre bipartile) ashlar, hoodmoulded windows and doorpieces of Langley pattern, Crenellated parapet, slated.

Statement of special interest:

Built for Provest [sic] Francis Deas (d 1857) father of the law lord Sir George Deas.

1963 listing details[2]
Number: 6
Address/Site Name Falkland Post Office, High Street
Description:

C.1830: Elizabethan-Gothic frontage: ashlar and slate

Maspie House is a shop in Falkland High Street, between Saddlers and St Andrew's House.

Previous uses

Post office, Gift shop.

Further references

"Then, the Old Post Office, a charming early C19 toy fort, the colonetted doorpieces taken from Batty Langley."[3]


"The Gift Shop (former post office), early 19th century, is blatantly Gothic with timid battlements."[4]

Notes