Difference between revisions of "Bank House"
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| '''Postcode''' || KY15 7BZ / KY15 7BX | | '''Postcode''' || KY15 7BZ / KY15 7BX | ||
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| + | | Weaving House | ||
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| '''Date''' || 1845 onwards | | '''Date''' || 1845 onwards | ||
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| '''Architect''' || [[Harold O. Tarbolton]] | | '''Architect''' || [[Harold O. Tarbolton]] | ||
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| + | | '''See map''' || [[Map T]] (9); [[Map D]] (26) | ||
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| '''OS grid ref''' || NO 25314 07406 | | '''OS grid ref''' || NO 25314 07406 | ||
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'''Bank House''' is a house in [[Falkland High Street]]. Part of the ground floor is a branch of the '''Bank of Scotland'''. There is an extension along [[Back Wynd]], formerly the office of the Town Clerk of the [[Royal Burgh of Falkland]], now called '''The Weaving House'''. | '''Bank House''' is a house in [[Falkland High Street]]. Part of the ground floor is a branch of the '''Bank of Scotland'''. There is an extension along [[Back Wynd]], formerly the office of the Town Clerk of the [[Royal Burgh of Falkland]], now called '''The Weaving House'''. | ||
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| + | The plaque in [[Back Wynd]] with the initials "CG" commemorates [[Charles Gulland]], who as Town Clerk of Falkland had his office here.<ref>''[[Playfair and Burgess]]'', page 442.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 07:40, 25 January 2022
| Building summary | |
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| Name | Bank of Scotland and Bank House |
| Address | High Street / Back Wynd, Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7BZ / KY15 7BX |
| Other names | British Linen Bank |
| Weaving House | |
| Date | 1845 onwards |
| Architect | Harold O. Tarbolton |
| See map | Map T (9); Map D (26) |
| OS grid ref | NO 25314 07406 |
| Latitude & longitude | 56°15′12″N 3°12′25″W |
Bank House is a house in Falkland High Street. Part of the ground floor is a branch of the Bank of Scotland. There is an extension along Back Wynd, formerly the office of the Town Clerk of the Royal Burgh of Falkland, now called The Weaving House.
| HES listing details[1] | ||
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| Reference: LB31276 | Date: 01/12/1971 | Category: B |
| Address/Site Name
Bank of Scotland (formerly British Linen) and Town Clerk's office High Street and Back Wynd.(including garden walls) | ||
| Description
Originally c 1845, west extension circa 1880, large south addition to Back Wynd Harold O Tarbolton, dated 1900 CG. Original part 2-storey 3-window, moulded arched doorpiece, 3 gabled dormer heads; timber-mullioned openings. West extension has canted front with gabled dormer heads; rear extension single storey and attic. Ashlar and slate, finely detailed throughout. | ||
| Statement of special interest
Cobbled pavement to Back Wynd. | ||
Further references
The plaque in Back Wynd with the initials "CG" commemorates Charles Gulland, who as Town Clerk of Falkland had his office here.[2]
Notes
- ↑ HES record for LB31276
- ↑ Playfair and Burgess, page 442.