Chapelyard

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Building details
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Name Chapelyard
Address Falkland
Postcode KY15 7DE
Other names Chapel Yard House
Date Early 19th century
OS grid ref NO258069
Latitude & longitude 56°14'55"N 3°11'54"W
Listing Category B
Listing ref LB31362
Listing name Chapel Yard House, Chapel Yard

Chapelyard is a private house high up to the south of Falkland.

Listing Description

Early 19th century. Main block 2-storey 3-window with pilastered doorpiece, single storey piend-roofed wings with arched windows. 2-storey parallel back wing with peind roof. Stuccoed with margins, slated.

Previous uses

Special features

Extensions

Extension 1920.[1]

Former residents

Long list of previous residents provided.[1]

Further references

"On the approach fomr the SE, a pair of sentries on the hillside to the L, Glebelands, the old Parish Manse, by Thomas Barclay, 1807. The early C19 Chapelyard House next door is much smarter, with a pilastered doorpiece and round-arched windows in the wings."[2]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 information from occupier.
  2. Pride, Kingdom of Fife, page 218.

Gallery

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