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[[File:Falkland and its people front.jpg|thumb|Front cover of the book]]Thomas Playfair (research) and Ross Burgess (editor), '''''Falkland and its people 1901–1913''''' (Falkland: the Falkland Society, 2020) - published December 2020.
[[File:Falkland and its people front.jpg|thumb|Front cover of the book]]Thomas Playfair (research) and Ross Burgess (editor), '''''Falkland and its people 1901–1913''''' (Falkland: the Falkland Society, 2020) - published December 2020.
 
[[File:Map B+.png|thumb|The Parish of Falkland. Created by Ross Burgess for a Falkland Society lecture, and based on Map B with colour and [[Falkland Estate]] boundary added. Click on the map to see a larger verson.]]
[[File:Map C+.png|thumb|The former Royal Burgh,and the current [[Falkland Conservation Area]]. Based on Map C with added colour. Roads and buildings as at around 1910. Click on the map to see a larger version.]]
[[File:Map D.png|thumb|Map D<br>Showing only buildings that existed in the 1901&ndash;1913 period<br>Click on the map to see it full-size]]
The numbers relate to the numbered spots on [[Map D]] of the book (page 469).
It contains four maps:
It contains four maps:
*[[Map A]]: Fife and Kinross-shire parishes pre-1975
*[[Map A]]: Fife and Kinross-shire parishes pre-1975
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==Central area==
==Central area==
[[File:Map D.png|thumb|Map D<br>Showing only buildings that existed in the 1901&ndash;1913 period<br>Click on the map to see it full-size]]
The numbers relate to the numbered spots on [[Map D]] of the book (page 469).
Items marked * are outwith the Royal Burgh
Items marked * are outwith the Royal Burgh
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#[[West Loan]]
#[[West Loan]]
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==The rest of the Royal Burgh==
==The rest of the Royal Burgh==
[[File:Map C+.png|thumb|The former Royal Burgh,and the current [[Falkland Conservation Area]]. Based on Map C with added colour. Roads and buildings as at around 1910. Click on the map to see a larger version.]]{{columns-list|3|
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*[[Canonbury]]
*[[Canonbury]]
*[[Cemetery ]]
*[[Cemetery ]]
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==The rest of the Parish of Falkland==
==The rest of the Parish of Falkland==
[[File:Map B+.png|thumb|The Parish of Falkland. Created by Ross Burgess for a Falkland Society lecture, and based on Map B with colour and [[Falkland Estate]] boundary added. Click on the map to see a larger verson.]]{{columns-list|3|
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*[[Annfield]]
*[[Annfield]]
*[[Ballo]]
*[[Ballo]]
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==Selected sites outwith the parish==
==Selected sites outwith the parish==
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*[[Falkland Road Station]]
*[[Falkland Road Station]]
*[[Lathrisk]]
*[[Lathrisk]]

Revision as of 08:39, 26 December 2021

Front cover of the book

Thomas Playfair (research) and Ross Burgess (editor), Falkland and its people 1901–1913 (Falkland: the Falkland Society, 2020) - published December 2020.

The Parish of Falkland. Created by Ross Burgess for a Falkland Society lecture, and based on Map B with colour and Falkland Estate boundary added. Click on the map to see a larger verson.
The former Royal Burgh,and the current Falkland Conservation Area. Based on Map C with added colour. Roads and buildings as at around 1910. Click on the map to see a larger version.
Map D
Showing only buildings that existed in the 1901–1913 period
Click on the map to see it full-size

The numbers relate to the numbered spots on Map D of the book (page 469). It contains four maps:

  • Map A: Fife and Kinross-shire parishes pre-1975
  • Map B: The Parish of Falkland
  • Map C: The Royal Burgh of Falkland
  • Map D: The historic centre of Falkland

The book lists the following buildings, streets, and other features.

Central area

Items marked * are outwith the Royal Burgh

  1. West Loan
  2. Viewhill House (West Port)
  3. West Port
  4. Lomond Cottage
  5. Mill Lade
  6. Balmblae *
  7. Bruce Buildings
  8. High Street West
  9. Police Station
  10. Turning Mill
  11. Mill Wynd
  12. Balmblae Burn
  13. Gas works
  14. Castle-Shots Road *
  15. Stag Inn
  16. Bryce’s store
  17. Co-op store
  18. Parish Church
  19. Falkland Cross
  20. Fountain
  21. Commercial Hotel
  22. Town Hall
  23. Saddlers
  24. Maspie House
  25. St Andrew’s House
  26. British Linen Bank
  27. Bruce Arms
  28. High Street
  29. Temperance Hotel (High Street)
  30. Old house opposite Palace
  31. East Port
  32. Falkland Palace *
  33. Slaughter house
  34. Kinnes Cottage
  35. New Road
  36. United Free Church
  37. Dovecot Farm
  38. Pleasance
  39. United Free Manse
  40. Public School
  41. Juniper Villa
  42. Temperance Hotel (Liquorstane)
  43. South Street
  44. Drill Hall
  45. Sugar Acre Field
  46. Lomondside House
  47. Victoria Place
  48. Well Brae
  49. St John’s Works
  50. East Loan
  51. Back Wynd
  52. Horsemarket
  53. Lomond Tavern
  54. Cross Wynd
  55. Brunton House
  56. Brunton Street
  57. Post Office (Cross Wynd)
  58. Colin Herd’s Shop
  59. Reading Room
  60. Burying ground
  61. Millfield *
  62. Leslie Road
  63. Crackland Hillpark

The rest of the Royal Burgh

The rest of the Parish of Falkland

Selected sites outwith the parish

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