Stag House and Stag Inn

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Building details
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Name Stag House
Address High Street
Postcode Falkland
Other names KY15 7BU
Date 1680
OS grid ref NO 25205 7377
Latitude & longitude
Listing Category B
Listing ref LB31262
Listing name Stag Inn, High Street and Mill Wynd

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Stag House is a house in Falkland on the corner of High Street and Mill Wynd, previously the Stag Inn. The public house of that name is now next door to the original inn, down Mill Wynd.

Listing description

Dated Il.EF 1680 at lintel of wing, front building probably of same period 2-storey 3-window painted stucco with painted margins, pantiled; harled and crowstepped gable to Wynd; much altered single-storey wing to north, rubble and pantile with piended roof.[1]

Previous uses

Special features

Extensions

Former residents

Further references

"The Burgh Court was held on Monday, the Provost and Magistrates on the bench, when three men from Dundee pleaded guilty of a theft of eleven pints of ale from the Stag Inn. Sentence of ten days imprisonment or 7s 6d was imposed."[2]

"James Weepers, Stag Inn, admitted at Cupar Sheriff Court this afternoon having, on 10th June, sold two half glasses of whisky to the Cupar district sanitary inspector under the legal strength of 25 per cent, fixed by the Sale of Food and Drugs Act. ... The Sheriff: I think a nominal penalty will be sufficient here. You will be fined £1."[3]

Notes

  1. http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB31262
  2. Fife Herald, 24 July 1901. Quoted in Playfair and Burgess, page 30.
  3. Dundee Evening Telegraph (?) 29 July 1909. Quoted in Playfair and Burgess, page 270.