Difference between revisions of "The Falkland Wiki"
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This site is maintained by [[the Falkland Society]]. | This site is maintained by [[the Falkland Society]]. | ||
− | Falkland is an | + | Falkland is an former Royal Burgh in the the "Kingdom" of Fife, south-east Scotland. The historic core of the town (or village) includes the '''[[Falkland Conservation Area]]''', and there are two areas designated by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) as "Gardens and Designed Landscapes": |
− | + | the '''[[Falkland Palace gardens]]''', and | |
− | listed by | + | the '''[[House of Falkland designed landscape]]. Falkland is very rich in historic and interesting buildings, many of them |
+ | Listed Buildings – buildings | ||
+ | listed by HES Scotland for their special architectural or historic interest. | ||
But it's not easy to find out about the buildings or even where they are. Many of the buildings are | But it's not easy to find out about the buildings or even where they are. Many of the buildings are | ||
− | listed in the HES records by names that bear no relation to their current addresses; this | + | listed in the HES records by names that bear no relation to their current addresses; this site is an attempt to locate our listed buildings and relate them to the current names and addresses.. |
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Revision as of 14:13, 21 February 2021
Will you help us expand this site to document our history and our heritage? Email us at news@falklandsociety.org.uk if you'd like to get involved.
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