Whinstone House

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Building details
Name: Whinstone House
Address: West Port, Falkland
Postcode: KY15 7BW
Other names: The Large House; Bayne's House
Date:
OS Grid Reference': NO250073
Latitude & longitude: 56°15'10"N 3°12'41"W
Listing: Category B
Listing reference: LB31271
Listing name: House (Mrs Elizabeth Bayne) and Embo, High Street, West Port Opposite Foot of Lomonds Road

Whinstone House is a privte house in West Port Falkland.

Lisitng description

Dated 1752 Mrs Bayne's 2-storey 3-window rubble with patches of blue whinstone, plain architrave, pulvinated frieze and cornice to door, moulded eaves course, crowstepped and slated; Embo is single-storey and attic with crowstepped gable to street at right angles to above, late piended porch in angle.

Previous uses

Special features

Crowsteps with date - 1752. Whinstones visible in front elevation.

Extensions

Yes but only at the rear.

Former residents

The Bayne family 1940 - 2000 approx. The Millars pre-1940.

Further references

Notes