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| '''Latitude & longitude''' || 56°15′20″N 3°12′21″W | | '''Latitude & longitude''' || 56°15′20″N 3°12′21″W | ||
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==Previous uses== | ==Previous uses== | ||
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==Further references== | ==Further references== | ||
| − | + | "Then, the Old Post Office, a charming early C19 toy fort, the colonetted doorpieces takn from Batty Langley."[[Gifford, Fife|Gifford, ''Fife'']], page 87.</ref> | |
| − | <ref>[[Pride, Kingdom of Fife|Pride, ''Kingdom of Fife'']], page | + | |
| + | "The Gift Shop (former post office), early 19th century, is blatantly Gothic with timid battlements."<ref><ref>[[Pride, Kingdom of Fife|Pride, ''Kingdom of Fife'']], page 87.</ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Revision as of 17:28, 12 January 2021
| Building summary | |
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| [photo awaited] | |
| Name | Maspie House |
| Address | High Street, Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7BU |
| Other names | Old Post Office; Gift Shop |
| Date | Early 19th century |
| OS grid ref | NO 25285 7427 |
| Latitude & longitude | 56°15′20″N 3°12′21″W |
| Listing | Category B |
| Listing reference | LB31258 |
This page is a house in Falkland.
| HES listing details[1] |
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| Address/Site Name
High Street, Old Post Office (Miss Middleton) including garden walls |
| Description
Early 19th century Georgian Gothick 2-storey and basement 3-window (centre bipartile) ashlar, hoodmoulded windows and doorpieces of Langley pattern, Crenellated parapet, slated. |
| Statement of special interest
Built for Provest Francis Deas (d 1857) father of the law lord Sir George Deas. |
Previous uses
Post office, Gift shop.
Further references
"Then, the Old Post Office, a charming early C19 toy fort, the colonetted doorpieces takn from Batty Langley."Gifford, Fife, page 87.</ref>
"The Gift Shop (former post office), early 19th century, is blatantly Gothic with timid battlements."Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag