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| '''Other names'''|| The Large House; Bayne's House
| '''Other names'''|| The Large House; Bayne's House
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| '''Date'''|| 1762
| '''Date'''|| 1752
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| '''OS grid reference'''|| NO250073
| '''OS grid reference'''|| NO 25026 07373
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| '''Latitude & longitude'''||  56°15'10"N 3°12'41"W
| '''Latitude & longitude'''||  56°15'10"N 3°12'41"W
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| '''Listing'''|| Category B
| '''what3words''' || ///sonic.faced.sloping
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! colspan=2 | HES listing details<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB31271 HES record for LB31271]. The listing also covers [[Embo]].</ref>
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| '''Category''' || B
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| '''Reference / Date''' || LB31271 / 01/12/1971
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| '''Address/Site Name''' || House (Mrs Elizabeth Bayne) and Embo, High Street, West Port Opposite Foot of Lomonds Road
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| colspan=2 | '''Description:'''
Dated 1752 Mrs Bayne's 2-storey 3-window rubble with patches of blue whinstone, plain architrave, pulvinated frieze and cornice to door, moulded eaves course, crowstepped and slated; Embo is single-storey and attic with crowstepped gable to street at right angles to above, late piended porch in angle.
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! colspan=2 | 1963 listing details<ref>[[List of buildings, 1963]].</ref>
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| '''Number:''' || 56
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| '''Address/Site Name''' || House, High Street, at foot of Lomonds Road
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| '''Listing reference'''|| LB31271
| colspan=2 | '''Description:'''
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2-storey: rubble and slate with patches of blue whin: crowstepped and dated 1752
| '''Listing name'''|| House (Mrs Elizabeth Bayne) and Embo, High Street, West Port Opposite Foot of Lomonds Road
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'''Whinstone House''' is a privte house in [[West Port]] Falkland.
'''Whinstone House''' is a house in [[West Port]] (or [[High Street West]]), Falkland. It adjoins [[Embo]] which stands at right angles to it. Not to be confused with [[Whinstone]], South Street West. It is perhaps the house referred to by Glen Pride as "Hollyben".
==Listing description==
Dated 1752 Mrs Bayne's 2-storey 3-window rubble with patches of blue whinstone, plain architrave, pulvinated frieze and cornice to door, moulded eaves course, crowstepped and slated;
 
[[Embo]] is single-storey and attic with crowstepped gable to street at right angles to above, late piended porch in angle.
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==Former residents==
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The Bayne family 1940 - 2000 approx. The Millars pre-1940.<ref name="occ" />
The Bayne family 1940 - 2000 approx. The Millars pre-1940.<ref name="occ" />
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"Some older houses remain, e.g. Embo, and Hollyburn, 1752, with classical entrance [...]"<ref>[[Pride, Kingdom of Fife|Pride, ''Kingdom of Fife'']], page 88.</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 06:35, 25 January 2024

Building summary
Name Whinstone House
Address West Port, Falkland
Postcode KY15 7BW
Other names The Large House; Bayne's House
Date 1752
OS grid reference NO 25026 07373
Latitude & longitude 56°15'10"N 3°12'41"W
what3words ///sonic.faced.sloping
HES listing details[1]
Category B
Reference / Date LB31271 / 01/12/1971
Address/Site Name House (Mrs Elizabeth Bayne) and Embo, High Street, West Port Opposite Foot of Lomonds Road
Description:

Dated 1752 Mrs Bayne's 2-storey 3-window rubble with patches of blue whinstone, plain architrave, pulvinated frieze and cornice to door, moulded eaves course, crowstepped and slated; Embo is single-storey and attic with crowstepped gable to street at right angles to above, late piended porch in angle.

1963 listing details[2]
Number: 56
Address/Site Name House, High Street, at foot of Lomonds Road
Description:

2-storey: rubble and slate with patches of blue whin: crowstepped and dated 1752

Whinstone House is a house in West Port (or High Street West), Falkland. It adjoins Embo which stands at right angles to it. Not to be confused with Whinstone, South Street West. It is perhaps the house referred to by Glen Pride as "Hollyben".

Special features

Crowsteps with date - 1752. Whinstones visible in front elevation.[3]

Extensions

Yes but only at the rear.[3]

Former residents

The Bayne family 1940 - 2000 approx. The Millars pre-1940.[3]

Further references

"Some older houses remain, e.g. Embo, and Hollyburn, 1752, with classical entrance [...]"[4]

Notes

  1. HES record for LB31271. The listing also covers Embo.
  2. List of buildings, 1963.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Information from occupier.
  4. Pride, Kingdom of Fife, page 88.