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File:Tornaveen.png|Before the upper storey was added
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File:Tornaveen detail.JPG|detail of carving
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Revision as of 11:06, 16 December 2020

Building details
Name Tornaveen
Address High Street, Falkland
Postcode KY15 7BZ
Date Late Victorian
OS grid ref NO253074
Latitude & longitude 56°15'12"N
3°12'21"W
Listing Category B
Listing ref LB31272
Listing name Tornaveen, High Street

Tornaveen is a house in Falkland High Street. Primarily a private house, it now also incorporates a Beauty Therapist.[1]

Listing description

Late Victorian 2-storey 3-window (outer windows bipartite) snecked rubble, slated; eccentric sculptured detail, corinthianesque doorpiece, lion and eagles at 1st floor executed by Galloway, wood turner and amateur sculptor.

Previous uses

Old photos show that the house has been used commercially.[1]

Special features

CVorinthian style entrance and various sculptures by Galloway.[1]

Extensions

Upper floor added during 20th century.

Extension to rear of house & internal modifications in 2007/8.[1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Information from occupier

Gallery

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