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| Name | 1 and 2, The Old Drill Hall |
| Address | South Street, Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7AT |
| Other names | Drill Hall; Independent Chapel |
| Date | 1830 |
| OS grid ref | NO 2545 0726 |
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| Listing | Not listed |
| Canmore ID | 215123 |
The Old Drill Hall is a former chapel, then drill hall, in South Street, Falkland, now converted into two private houses.
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| Address/Site Name
Falkland, South Street, Drill Hall |
| World War One Audit of Surviving Remains
A drill hall is marked on the 2nd and 3rd epoch OS 1:2500 maps of the town, the latter surveyed in 1912-13. The building was previous annotated as an 'Independent Chapel' on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map. The hall is not included in Osborne's (2006) drill hall survey and it is not known which unit used it. Now converted into two semi-detached houses. Information from HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project (GJB) 23 October 2013. |
Previous uses
Chapel, drill hall.
Further references
"... the old Burgher Chapel, a rubble box with round-arched windows, dated 1830."[2] "Drill Hall. Originally a Burgher chapel (a Presbyterian denomination originating in the 18th century). Now two private houses. Treasurere; Andrew Lister."[3]
Notes
- ↑ https://canmore.org.uk/site/215123/falkland-south-street-drill-hall Canmore record 215123]
- ↑ Gifford, Fife, page 221.
- ↑ Playfair and Burgess, page 451. The book contains many references to the Drill Hall being used for dances, public meetings, and a lecture series.