Difference between revisions of "Falkland Palace: Gardens and Designed Landscape"
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It is entirely within the [[Falkland Conservation Area]]. | It is entirely within the [[Falkland Conservation Area]]. | ||
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| + | !HES listing details<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/GDL00176 HES record for GDL00176]. The full description gives much more detail.</ref> | ||
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| + | | '''Address/Site Name''' | ||
| + | Falkland Palace | ||
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| + | | '''Description''' | ||
| + | Dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, the attractive well-stocked gardens were re-designed by [[Percy Cane]] in 1947-52. The Royal Palace is category A listed. | ||
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| + | |'''Artistic interest''' | ||
| + | Outstanding. The design by Percy Cane gives Falkland Palace gardens outstanding value as a Work of Art | ||
| + | |} | ||
"Dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, the attractive well-stocked gardens were re-designed by [[Percy Cane]] in 1947-52. | "Dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, the attractive well-stocked gardens were re-designed by [[Percy Cane]] in 1947-52. | ||
The Royal Palace is category A listed."<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/GDL00176 HES]. Includes detailed descriptions of the gardens and their history.</ref> | The Royal Palace is category A listed."<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/GDL00176 HES]. Includes detailed descriptions of the gardens and their history.</ref> | ||
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The general area of the Palace is also a scheduled monument. | The general area of the Palace is also a scheduled monument. | ||
| − | Additionally the boundary of the gardens as shown on the map includes the following separate buildings: | + | Additionally the boundary of the gardens as shown on the HES map includes the following separate buildings: |
*[[Key House]] | *[[Key House]] | ||
*[[St Andrew's House]] | *[[St Andrew's House]] | ||
Revision as of 07:48, 12 January 2021
Falkland Palace gardens is designated by Historic Environment Scotland under the "Gardens and Designed Landscapes" category (reference GDL00176).
It is entirely within the Falkland Conservation Area.
| HES listing details[1] |
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| Address/Site Name
Falkland Palace |
| Description
Dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, the attractive well-stocked gardens were re-designed by Percy Cane in 1947-52. The Royal Palace is category A listed. |
| Artistic interest
Outstanding. The design by Percy Cane gives Falkland Palace gardens outstanding value as a Work of Art |
"Dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, the attractive well-stocked gardens were re-designed by Percy Cane in 1947-52. The Royal Palace is category A listed."[2]
The gardens includes a number of listed buildings:
- Falkland Palace
- Falkland Castle
- Royal Stables and Tennis Court
- Private Bridge over Castle Shotts
- Falkland Palace garden walls
The general area of the Palace is also a scheduled monument.
Additionally the boundary of the gardens as shown on the HES map includes the following separate buildings:
Notes
- ↑ HES record for GDL00176. The full description gives much more detail.
- ↑ HES. Includes detailed descriptions of the gardens and their history.