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'''Balmblae''' is an area to the north of Falkland, beyond the [[Balmblae Burn]] which formed the northern boundary of the [[Royal Burgh of Falkland]]. | '''Balmblae''' is an area to the north of Falkland, beyond the [[Balmblae Burn]] which formed the northern boundary of the [[Royal Burgh of Falkland]]. | ||
| + | Historically Balmblae (sometimes spelt '''Balinblae''') was a separate barony (feudal estate). In 1858 [[Margaret Tyndall Bruce]] purchased Balmblae, which thus became part of the [[Falkland Estate]], although it was never part of the [[Royal Burgh]].<ref>[[McIlroy]], page 48.</ref> | ||
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| + | '''See map''': [[Map D]] (6). | ||
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| + | '''what3words:''' [https://what3words.com/shout.sparkle.searching ///shout.sparkle.searching] | ||
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| + | ==Buildings== | ||
Houses in Balmblae are: | Houses in Balmblae are: | ||
| + | *[[Waterside]] | ||
*[[Burnside Cottage]] | *[[Burnside Cottage]] | ||
*[[Rose Cottage]] | *[[Rose Cottage]] | ||
*[[Balmblae Cottage]] | *[[Balmblae Cottage]] | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Bridgend]] |
| − | *[[Castle Shotts]] (actually in [[Castle Shotts Road]] | + | *[[Castle Shotts]] (actually in [[Castle Shotts Road]]) |
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| + | A number of other houses, formerly in Balmblae, have been demolished. <ref>[https://historicfalkland.scot/bigbook/Page13.jpg Page 13] of ''[[The Big Book of Falkland]]'': map of the former houses, and notes on who lived there.</ref> | ||
| − | + | ==Notes== | |
| + | <references /> | ||
| − | [[Category:Streets]] | + | [[Category:Streets and roads]] |
[[Category:Pages with no pictures]] | [[Category:Pages with no pictures]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:49, 8 February 2024
Balmblae is an area to the north of Falkland, beyond the Balmblae Burn which formed the northern boundary of the Royal Burgh of Falkland.
Historically Balmblae (sometimes spelt Balinblae) was a separate barony (feudal estate). In 1858 Margaret Tyndall Bruce purchased Balmblae, which thus became part of the Falkland Estate, although it was never part of the Royal Burgh.[1]
See map: Map D (6).
what3words: ///shout.sparkle.searching
Buildings
Houses in Balmblae are:
- Waterside
- Burnside Cottage
- Rose Cottage
- Balmblae Cottage
- Bridgend
- Castle Shotts (actually in Castle Shotts Road)
A number of other houses, formerly in Balmblae, have been demolished. [2]
Notes
- ↑ McIlroy, page 48.
- ↑ Page 13 of The Big Book of Falkland: map of the former houses, and notes on who lived there.
