Difference between revisions of "The Falkland Wiki"
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font-weight:bold; border:transparent; text-align:left; color:white; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Welcome!</h2> | font-weight:bold; border:transparent; text-align:left; color:white; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Welcome!</h2> | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File:Mill Wynd.jpg|thumb|right|150px|An old house in [[Mill Wynd]], since demolished]] |
Welcome to '''Falkland Historic Buildings''' – the online encyclopaedia of Falkland and its heritage. | Welcome to '''Falkland Historic Buildings''' – the online encyclopaedia of Falkland and its heritage. | ||
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font-weight:bold; border:transparent; text-align:left; color:white; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">The Survey</h2> | font-weight:bold; border:transparent; text-align:left; color:white; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">The Survey</h2> | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File:Lomond Tavern boot.JPG|thumb|150px|Dated panel on the [[Lomond Tavern]]]] |
This site was created to preserve and display the outcome of '''The Falkland Listed Buildings Survey''', | This site was created to preserve and display the outcome of '''The Falkland Listed Buildings Survey''', | ||
launched in 2020 to capture information about our listed buildings, and Falkland's other historic buildings and structures. | launched in 2020 to capture information about our listed buildings, and Falkland's other historic buildings and structures. | ||
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font-weight:bold; text-align:left; color:white; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">What's on this site?</h2> | font-weight:bold; text-align:left; color:white; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">What's on this site?</h2> | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File:Moncrief House 1 2019.JPG|thumb|right|upright=0.9|[[Ladieburn Cottage]] and |
− | [[ | + | [[Moncrief House]], viewed from the [[Falkland Palace|Palace]] battlements]] |
This site aims to cover the whole of the historic [[Parish of Falkland]] including [[Freuchie]] and | This site aims to cover the whole of the historic [[Parish of Falkland]] including [[Freuchie]] and | ||
− | [[Newton of Falkland]] as well as the [[Royal Burgh of Falkland]], | + | [[Newton of Falkland]] as well as Falkland itself (with the historic [[Royal Burgh of Falkland|Royal Burgh]] at its core), |
− | plus | + | plus [[:Category:Sites outwith the Parish of Falkland|a few sites]] of particular interest outwith the Parish). |
We aim ultimately to include: | We aim ultimately to include: | ||
− | *all [[List of listed buildings in the Parish of Falkland|listed buildings]] and [[List of scheduled monuments in the Parish of Falkland|scheduled monuments]] | + | *all [[List of listed buildings in the Parish of Falkland|listed buildings]] and [[List of scheduled monuments in the Parish of Falkland|scheduled monuments]] |
+ | *all buildings within the Conservation area and historic core of the Burgh | ||
*all buildings mentioned in the main books about the buildings of Fife: | *all buildings mentioned in the main books about the buildings of Fife: | ||
**[[Gifford, Fife|Gifford, ''Fife'' (''Buildings of Scotland'' series)]] | **[[Gifford, Fife|Gifford, ''Fife'' (''Buildings of Scotland'' series)]] | ||
**[[Pride, Kingdom of Fife|Pride, ''Kingdom of Fife'' (Architectural Guides to Scotland)]] | **[[Pride, Kingdom of Fife|Pride, ''Kingdom of Fife'' (Architectural Guides to Scotland)]] | ||
*all buildings mentioned in some of our Falkland Society publications, including: | *all buildings mentioned in some of our Falkland Society publications, including: | ||
− | **[[Playfair and Burgess|Playfair and Burgess, ''Falkland and its people 1901–1913'']], | + | **[[Playfair and Burgess|Playfair and Burgess, ''Falkland and its people 1901–1913'']] including Maps [[Map A|A]], [[Map B|B]], [[Map C|C]] and [[Map D|D]]. |
− | **''[[A Falkland Guide]]'' | + | **''[[A Falkland Guide]]'', including a Town Trail ([[Map T]]) |
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color:white; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Exploring this site</h2> | color:white; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Exploring this site</h2> | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File:Provost's lamp, Falkland.jpg|thumb|120px|The [[Provost's Lamp]]]] |
This site is a '''Wiki''' - that is, it uses the same software, and much of the same approach, as Wikipedia, but it's entirely independent. | This site is a '''Wiki''' - that is, it uses the same software, and much of the same approach, as Wikipedia, but it's entirely independent. | ||
Revision as of 10:34, 4 January 2022
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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