Rosebank

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Building details
Rosebank.JPG
Name Rosebank
Address West Port, Falkland
Postcode KY15 7BW
Date Early 19th century
OS grid ref NO 24960 7374
Latitude & longitude 56°14′59″N 3°12′13″W
Listing Category C
Listing ref LB31349
Listing name Rosebank, West Port

Rosebank is a private house in West Port, Falkland.

Listing description

Early 19th century, altered later 2-storey and attic 3-window with painted stop chamfered margins; slated 2 canted and gabled dormers, later timber porch; single-storey wing and outbuildings on west.[1]

Previous uses

Previously used as a holiday cottage for the Estate. A "Mr Anderson" (?) had a wee market garden here.[2]

Special features

1973 on roof stones.[2]

Extensions

Attached to the main house is a smaller house part of which is derelict. It had an upstairs at one time and house a family called the Heggerts. There was also a picket fence at the front of the main house. Large garden 1/3 acre. An old map shows either toilets or coal cellars up by the fence bordering the field.[2]

Former residents

The Sharps.[2]

Notes

  1. HES web page.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Information from occupier

Gallery

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