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'''Dundrennan''' is a house in [[Horsemarket]], Falkland.
'''Dundrennan''' is a house in [[Horsemarket]], Falkland.


Compare the lintel with that on the [[Former Lomond Pharmacy]] (same initials, a year earlier).
Compare the lintel with that on the [[Former Lomond Pharmacy]] (same initials, a year earlier), noting that "1F" is probably a steel and cleaver, the tools of a butcher, rather than initials.


==Listings==
==Listings==

Revision as of 19:22, 22 January 2024

Building summary
Name Dundrennan
Address Horse Market, Falkland
Postcode KY15 7BG
Date 1694
OS grid ref NO253072
Latitude & longitude 56°15'7"N 3°12'25"W

Dundrennan is a house in Horsemarket, Falkland.

Compare the lintel with that on the Former Lomond Pharmacy (same initials, a year earlier), noting that "1F" is probably a steel and cleaver, the tools of a butcher, rather than initials.

Listings

HES listing details[1]
Reference: LB31322 Date: 12/01/1971 Category: C
Address/Site Name

Dundrennan, Horsemarket

Description

Dated WF EB 1694 IF at lintel. 2-storey stuccoed with margins, Victorian 1st floor ariel [sic] bays.

Statement of special interest

Cobbled area

Re-categorised as C(S) from B for Group (2006).

1963 listing details[2]
Number: 35
Address/Site Name

Dundrennan, Horse Market

Description

2-storey: stucco and tile: crow-stepped: oriel windows: door lintel WF.EB.1694.1F

Further references

"In Horsemarket, Dundrennan is dated 1694 but has acquired large Victorian oriels."[3]

"Dundrennan, 1694, boasts Victorian oriels.[4]

Previous residents

Mrs Brown, died 1927 aged 58. Schoolteacher and first lady member of the Town Council. Wife of ex-Bailie John Brown. Well-known for for organising ability.[5] She organised collection of sphagnum moss for treating wounds during the Great War/[6]

Notes

  1. ↑ HES listing page for LB31322. "ariel" ia presumably a typo for "oriel".
  2. ↑ List of buildings, 1963.
  3. ↑ Gifford, Fife, page 221.
  4. ↑ Pride, Kingdom of Fife, page 88.
  5. ↑ Chronicle of 1927,"Local Lady's Death", page 88, referencing to an article in Fife News
  6. ↑ Information from local resident

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