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House of Falkland Estate, tunnel on path along Maspie Burn
 
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Probably 1840s (see Notes). Curving, round-arched tunnel, situated on walk along W bank of Maspie Burn and orientated N and S. Round-arched entrances with large, rustic stone blocks, built into natural rock; brick-lined interior. Rustic stone voussoirs.
 
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This tunnel is a good surviving example of a relatively rare designed-landscape feature, constructed to add to the emotional experiences of exploring the estate around the House of Falkland. [...]
 
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Revision as of 14:11, 18 January 2021

Building summary
[photo awaited]
Name
Address
Postcode
Other names
Date
Architect
OS grid ref NO 23987 7291
Latitude & longitude
Listing Category B
Listing reference LB51859

PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION

This page is a house in Falkland.

HES listing details[1]
Address/Site Name

House of Falkland Estate, tunnel on path along Maspie Burn

Description

Probably 1840s (see Notes). Curving, round-arched tunnel, situated on walk along W bank of Maspie Burn and orientated N and S. Round-arched entrances with large, rustic stone blocks, built into natural rock; brick-lined interior. Rustic stone voussoirs.

Statement of special interest

This tunnel is a good surviving example of a relatively rare designed-landscape feature, constructed to add to the emotional experiences of exploring the estate around the House of Falkland. [...]

Previous uses

Former residents

Further references

[2] [3]

Notes