Key House: Difference between revisions

From Falkland Historic Buildings
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Ross (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Ross (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 10: Line 10:
| '''Postcode''' || KY15 7BU
| '''Postcode''' || KY15 7BU
|-
|-
| '''Other names''' || Palace Inn
| '''Other names''' || Palace Inn; Tabor Retreat Centre
|-
|-
| '''Date''' || 1713
| '''Date''' || 1713
Line 23: Line 23:
|}
|}
__NOTOC__
__NOTOC__
'''Key House''' is a house in [[Falkland High Street]].
'''Key House''' is a house in [[Falkland High Street]], now used for holiday lets. It was previously the '''Tabor Retreat Centre'''.


{| class=wikitable
{| class=wikitable
Line 39: Line 39:


==Previous uses==
==Previous uses==
Inn
Inn; retreat centre


==Further references==
==Further references==
"On High Street's N side, immediately W of the Palace, the harled and crowstepped Key House, set well back. Steep-pitched roof confirming the door lintel's date of 1713."<ref>[[Gifford, Fife|Gifford, ''Fife'']], page 219.</ref>
"On High Street's N side, immediately W of the Palace, the harled and crowstepped Key House, set well back. Steep-pitched roof confirming the door lintel's date of 1713."<ref>[[Gifford, Fife|Gifford, ''Fife'']], page 219.</ref>
 
----
"The house, which is run by the Tabor Trust, a registered charity, is managed by Lynda Wright, a Church of Scotland Deaconess and member of the Iona Community, both of whom are trained in spiritual direction. A chapel in the converted stable is availablefor individual or group use, and there is a meditation each evening for residents.<ref>The Falkland Directory.</ref>
==Notes==
==Notes==
<references />
<references />

Revision as of 16:49, 18 March 2021

Building summary
Name Key House
Address High Street, Falkland
Postcode KY15 7BU
Other names Palace Inn; Tabor Retreat Centre
Date 1713
OS grid ref NO 25304 7446
Latitude & longitude 56°15′13″N 3°12′26″W
Listing Category B
Listing reference LB31256

Key House is a house in Falkland High Street, now used for holiday lets. It was previously the Tabor Retreat Centre.

HES listing details[1]
Address/Site Name

Key House (formerly Palace Inn) and Key Cottage, High Street

Description

Dated TMMX 1713 at door lintel 2-storey 3-window harled and whitewashed with margins, crow-stepped and slated. Rear part

Statement of special interest

Cobbled area in front.

Previous uses

Inn; retreat centre

Further references

"On High Street's N side, immediately W of the Palace, the harled and crowstepped Key House, set well back. Steep-pitched roof confirming the door lintel's date of 1713."[2]


"The house, which is run by the Tabor Trust, a registered charity, is managed by Lynda Wright, a Church of Scotland Deaconess and member of the Iona Community, both of whom are trained in spiritual direction. A chapel in the converted stable is availablefor individual or group use, and there is a meditation each evening for residents.[3]

Notes

  1. HES record for LB31256
  2. Gifford, Fife, page 219.
  3. The Falkland Directory.