Difference between revisions of "Gardens Cottage"
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| − | '''Gardens Cottage''' is a house in [[High Street West]], Falkland. | + | '''Gardens Cottage''' is a house in [[High Street West]], Falkland, named after a former resident. |
==Listing description== | ==Listing description== | ||
Dated RACS1717 at lintel. Single-storey and attic limewashed rubble and modern Roman tile, small fenestration, one door now blocked as window. | Dated RACS1717 at lintel. Single-storey and attic limewashed rubble and modern Roman tile, small fenestration, one door now blocked as window. | ||
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==Special features== | ==Special features== | ||
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==Extensions== | ==Extensions== | ||
| − | <ref name=" | + | New occupiers have put skylight windows to rear and are now seeking retrospective planning permission.<ref name="nbr">Information from former neigbour</ref> |
==Former residents== | ==Former residents== | ||
| + | Miss Margaret Shields (who lived to a great age - at least into her 90s). The house was sold to Margaret's father Patrick Shields by the Guardians of [[Michael Crichton Stuart]] in 1922 when Michael himself would have been about 7. Presumably to pay off death duties. When Margaret went into a nursing home the house had to be sold; it was bought by Margaret's niece Patricia Gardens in 1999. At this time the house still had its original flag stone floors and was very basic. Plans were made out and the garden wall was repaired sympathetically with lime mortar but no further works carried out. Patricia sold the house recently approx 2018.<ref name=nbr /> | ||
==Further references== | ==Further references== | ||
| − | + | It was noted from 2007 as a "Building at risk" <ref>[https://www.buildingsatrisk.org.uk/details/907186 Buildings at Risk register]</ref> | |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
Revision as of 17:48, 7 December 2020
| Building details | |
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| [photo awaited] | |
| Name | Gardens Cottage |
| Address | West Port, Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7BW |
| Other names | |
| Date | 1717 |
| OS grid ref | NO 25060 7360 |
| Latitude & longitude | |
| Listing | Category B |
| Listing ref | LB31291 |
| Listing name | House (Miss Margaret Shields), High Street, West Port |
Gardens Cottage is a house in High Street West, Falkland, named after a former resident.
Listing description
Dated RACS1717 at lintel. Single-storey and attic limewashed rubble and modern Roman tile, small fenestration, one door now blocked as window.
Previous uses
Special features
Extensions
New occupiers have put skylight windows to rear and are now seeking retrospective planning permission.[1]
Former residents
Miss Margaret Shields (who lived to a great age - at least into her 90s). The house was sold to Margaret's father Patrick Shields by the Guardians of Michael Crichton Stuart in 1922 when Michael himself would have been about 7. Presumably to pay off death duties. When Margaret went into a nursing home the house had to be sold; it was bought by Margaret's niece Patricia Gardens in 1999. At this time the house still had its original flag stone floors and was very basic. Plans were made out and the garden wall was repaired sympathetically with lime mortar but no further works carried out. Patricia sold the house recently approx 2018.[1]
Further references
It was noted from 2007 as a "Building at risk" [2]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Information from former neigbour
- ↑ Buildings at Risk register