Millfield
Building summary | |
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The house and gate piers | |
Name | Millfield House |
Address | Falkland |
Postcode | KY15 7BN |
Date | c. 1800 |
See map | Map D (61) |
OS grid ref | NO 25012 07202 |
Latitude & longitude | 56°15′05″N 3°12′43″W |
what3words | ///lengthen.steer.fallen |
HES listing details[1] | |
Category | B |
Reference / Date | LB8769 / 01/02/1972 |
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. |
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.
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
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Millfield from an old postcard