Clardale
| Building summary | |
|---|---|
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| Name | Clardale |
| Address | High Street, Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7BU |
| Other names | Claredale |
| Date | mid-19th century |
| OS grid ref | NO 25210 07351 |
| Latitude & longitude | 56°15′10″N 3°12′31″W |
Clardale (or Claredale) is a house in Falkland. It occupies the whole western side of Rottenrow and has frontages on the High Street and South Street West. It was previously several houses, the northern-most of which (nearest the High Street) was previously Colin Herd's shop.
The end section facing South Street West where there is now a plate glass window, was once used as a garage.[1]
| HES listing details[2] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reference: LB31283 | Date: 01/12/1971 | Category: B |
| Address/Site Name
Claredale, Rottenrow, off High Street (including outbuildings with garage on South Street West) | ||
| Description
NORTH SECTION. Reconstructed c.1900, 2-storey 3-window, windows altered to bipartite and upper windows raised in roof with piended dormer heads, rubble and slate. CENTRAL SECTION. Mid 19th century Single-storey 2-window and centre door rubble and pantile. NORTHERN SECTION. [sic] Single-storey and loft outbuilding, rubble and slate. | ||
| Statement of special interest
Rottenrow is cobbled. Stepped in slope. The northern section has group value only as altered. Re-categorised as C(S) from B for Group (2006). | ||
Further references
"To Let, with Entry at Whitsunday 1913, LICENSED GROCER’S SHOP with DWELLING-HOUSE and other Premises attached in High Street, Falkland, presently occupied by Mr Colin Herd.1 For further Particu-lars, apply to ALEXANDER ANDERSON, Solicitor, Falkland, with whom Offers should be lodged not later than Wednesday, 26th March curt."[3]
Further images
Colin Herd's shop, c.1899.
Notes
- ↑ Information from former occupier.
- ↑ HES record for LB31283 The "NORTHERN SECTION" is almost certainly a mistake and clearly refers to the what is actually the southern section, on South Street West.
- ↑ Fife News, 22 March 1913, quooted in Playfair and Burgess, page 401.