Cross House
| Building summary | |
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| Name | Cross House |
| Address | High Street, Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7BU |
| Other names | Betty's Footwear and Fashion Shop |
| Date | 18th century |
| OS grid ref | NO252073 (check; the location has been qquoted wrongly) |
| Latitude & longitude | 56°15'10"N 3°12'27"W |
| Listing | Category B |
| Listing reference | LB31279 |
Cross House is a private house in Falkland High Street, on the corner with Cross Wynd, next to the Covenanter Hotel and set back from the street. . It possibly takes its name from its proximity to the former Mercat Cross. Not to be confused with the Cross House, Falkland Palace.
| HES listing details[1] |
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| Address/Site Name
"Betty's" Fashion and Footwear Shop (Mrs Elizabeth Crawford High Street. |
| Description
18th century partly altered. 2-storey and attic, 3-window at 1st floor ground floor shop, painted stucco with painted margins. Slated, 2 dormers of c 1850. |
| Statement of special interest
Cobbled area in front. |
Previous uses
Due to central location has often and mainly been a shop.[2]
Special features
Cobbled frontage
Extensions
Former residents
Further references
Notes
- ↑ HES record for LB31279
- ↑ Information from occupier