House of Falkland

Building details
Name	House of Falkland
Address	Falkland Estate
Postcode	KY15 7AE
Other names	Falkland House
Date	1839
OS grid ref	NO242074
Latitude & longitude	56°15'11"N 3°13'27"W
Listing	Category A
Listing reference	LB8763
Listing name	House of Falkland Estate, House of Falkland, Including Terraces and Fountains

The Hiose if Falkland is a major country house to the west of theBurgh of Falkland, now used as a school.

Listing description

William Burn, 1839-44. 2-storey, 6- x 7- bay, L-plan, balustraded and crowstep-gabled Jacobean manor house with attached single-storey and attic servants' courtyard to NW (currently school, 2011). Sandstone ashlar with buckle quoins. Base course, band course, cornice. Bi- and tri-partite window openings with stone mullions and transoms. Some narrow slit windows. Moulded architraves; some windows with strapwork window heads and aprons. Square corner turrets with finialled ogee roofs. Tall chimneys with barley sugar decorative shafts. ...

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  View of the entrance