Difference between revisions of "A Falkland Guide"

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Front cover

A Falkland Guide is a book published by The Falkland Society.in 1988, reprinted many times.

It includes a "Falkland Town Trail" map in its centre pages, with numbered items highlighted as follows:

Central area, included on map
Number (new)	Description new)	Number (current)	Description current)	Notes
1	Falkland Palace	1	Falkland Palace	And Chapel Royal, Royal tennis court and stables, Falkland Castle
7	Moncrief House	2	Moncrieff House
6	Ladieburn Cottage
8	Bruce Inn	3	Hunting Lodge Hotel
5	Tornaveen	4	House to the left of the Post Office
11	Key House	5	Key House
12	St Andrew's House	6	St Andrew's House
14	Saddlers House	7	Saddler's House
13	Maspie House	8	Gift Shop
9	Bank House	9	The Bank
10	Falkland Town Hall	10	Town Hall
	Smart Cookies Nursery	11	Youth Hostel
38	Site of St John's Works	12	St John's Works
39	Horsemarket	13	Horsemarket
36	Cross Wynd	14	Cross Wynd
34	Brunton Street	15	Brunton Street
33	Sharp's Close	16	Sharp's Close
32	Rottenrow	17	Rotten Row
30	Falkland Old Cemetery	18	Old Burial Ground
29	The Weaver's Cottage (High Street West)	19	Weaver's Cottage
22	Electricity sub-station	20	Electricity sub-station
20	Cameron House	21	Cameron House
16	Falkland Parish Church	22	Parish Church
17	Bruce Fountain	23	Bruce Fountain
18	Mercat Cross	24	Mercat Cross
23	Stag Inn
21	Violin Shop, Campbell's Café
2	Visitor Centre
19	Mercat House/ Fayre Earth
37	Parliament Square
39	Lomond Tavern			Now Lomond Tearoom (and former building opposite)
40	Southbank
28	Vintage Quine / Whinstone
25	Mill Wynd Bridge
27	Castle Shotts Road			and bridge carrying the "Private Walk"
4	Laich Road
3	Old Free Church
	Old Drill Hall
35	Falkland war memorial
24	Mill Green		and Mill Wynd
	Back Wynd
37	Back Dykes			And Back Dykes Terrace
26	Balmblae
15	Covenanter Hotel			Formerly Commercial Hotel
31	West Port			Leading to Stables, etc.

The following drawings are included in the book. [Click on a picture below to see the image full-size]

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 |24||[[Mill Green]]|| ||and [[Mill Wynd]]