Difference between revisions of "Smart Cookies Nursery"
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| − | + | The fire escape mentioned in the listing description has disappeared, and a cylindrical stair tower has been added in the angle of the L-plan. | |
==Former residents== | ==Former residents== | ||
==Further references== | ==Further references== | ||
| − | + | "Lomondside House belonging to Mr Gulland is the only one of any size to let in the place just now. It is situated off Back Wynd only a few yards beyond Mr Gulland’s bank premises and a few minutes walk from here. It has a very good garden attached and this lies immediately beyond the Bruce Arms, Inn garden. The rent I believe has been £25 per year. Dr Mackay occupied this house a few years ago until he moved into his present one as being more suitable for him. There are two good sized public rooms but the bedrooms are small, however for an ordinary sized family it would be a very good house."<ref>Letter from William Wood, factor, 16 March 1902, quoted in Playfair and Burgess, page 46.</ref> | |
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Revision as of 13:35, 19 December 2020
| Building details | |
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| Name | Smart Cookies Nursery |
| Address | Back Wynd, Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7BX |
| Other names | Lomondside House; Falkland Youth Hostel |
| Date | mid-19th century |
| OS grid ref | NO 25337 7317 |
| Latitude & longitude | |
| Listing | Category C (re-categorised from B 2006) |
| Listing ref | LB31301 |
| Listing name | Youth Hostel, Back Wynd (including garden walls). |
Smart Cookies Nursery is a building in Back Wynd, Falkland, now used as a children's nursery, previously a private house, and youth hostel. It was originally called Lomondside House (not to be confused with the current Lomondside above East Loan.
Listing description
Mid 19th century. Tall 2-storey L-plan modern dry dash harl with margins slated; lower 2-storey west wing pantiled.
Important for group looking up Back Wynd southwards. North elevation badly disfigured by fire escape.
Previous uses
Extensions
The fire escape mentioned in the listing description has disappeared, and a cylindrical stair tower has been added in the angle of the L-plan.
Former residents
Further references
"Lomondside House belonging to Mr Gulland is the only one of any size to let in the place just now. It is situated off Back Wynd only a few yards beyond Mr Gulland’s bank premises and a few minutes walk from here. It has a very good garden attached and this lies immediately beyond the Bruce Arms, Inn garden. The rent I believe has been £25 per year. Dr Mackay occupied this house a few years ago until he moved into his present one as being more suitable for him. There are two good sized public rooms but the bedrooms are small, however for an ordinary sized family it would be a very good house."[1]
Notes
- ↑ Letter from William Wood, factor, 16 March 1902, quoted in Playfair and Burgess, page 46.