Millfield
| Building summary | |
|---|---|
 The house and gate piers
| |
| Name | Millfield House |
| Address | Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7BN |
| Date | c. 1800 |
| OS grid ref | NO 25012 07202 |
| Latitude & longitude | 56°15′05″N 3°12′43″W |
Millfield is a house standing in extensive grounds at the bottom of the Leslie Road near the junction with Back Dykes. It was inside the Royal Burgh at one point but not another.
| HES listing details[1] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reference: LB8769 | Date: 01/02/1972 | Category: B |
| Address/Site Name
Millfield House, Falkland | ||
| Description
Circa 1800, altered and bay windows added at wings 1886. Central block 2-storey and basement 3-window, centre bay advanced and pedimented, Roman doric column doorpiece; later (1886) chamfers to windows; single-storey wings. Piended slated roofs. | ||
| Statement of special interest
Groups with Falkland Burgh items. | ||
Former residents
Charles Gulland (Town Clerk of Falkland, died 1909) and his family; Mrs Howell.
Further references
"Round the corner [from High Street], off Lomond Road, a late Georgian villa (Millfield) with a pedimented centre; bay windows were added to its wings in 1886".[2]
Notes
- ↑ HES record for LB8769
- ↑ Gifford, Fife, page 220.
Further images
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Location at end of Back Dykes -
Millfield from an old postcard
