Rose Cottage
| Building summary | |
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| [photo awaited] | |
| Name | Rose Cottage |
| Address | Balmblae, Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7BS |
| Date | 18th century |
| See map | |
| OS grid ref | |
| Latitude & longitude | |
Rose Cottage is a house in Balmblae, Falkland, facing the road; Waterside adjoins it at right angles.
| 1963 listing details[1] |
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| Number: 68 |
| Address/Site Name
Rose Cottage and adjoining, Balmblae, extreme west end |
| Description
18th Century: group of weavers’ cottages forming L-plan: rubble and pantile: one with moulded doorpiece filled up |
Former residents
Mr & Mrs Stewart. He was the Postman and was also a Pipe Major in the Methihill Pipe Band, he taught children to play the pipes in the evening. He also piped in the haggis at the various Burns suppers in the area, and played at the Palace on various occasions. Mrs Stewart cleaned at the Commercial Hotel, scrubbing the front door every day.[2]
Notes
- ↑ List of buildings, 1963. "Adjoining" prsumably refers to Waterside.
- ↑ Big Book of Falkland, page 13