Tornaveen

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Building summary
Name Tornaveen
Address High Street, Falkland
Postcode KY15 7BZ
Date Late Victorian
See map Map T (4)
OS grid ref NO253074
Latitude & longitude 56°15'12"N 3°12'21"W
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HES listing details[1]
Category B
Reference / Date LB31272 / 01/12/1971
Address/Site Name Tornaveen, High Street
Description

Late Victorian 2-storey 3-window (outer windows bipartite) snecked rubble, slated; eccentric sculptured detail, corinthianesque doorpiece, lion and eagles at 1st floor executed by Galloway, wood turner and amateur sculptor.

Statement of special interest

Curiosity.

Tornaveen is a house in Falkland High Street. Primarily a private house, it now also incorporates a Beauty Therapist.[2]

Previous uses

Old photos show that the house has been used commercially.[2]

Special features

Corinthian style entrance and various sculptures by Galloway.[2]

Extensions

Upper floor added during 20th century.

Extension to rear of house & internal modifications in 2007/8.[2]

Notes

  1. HES record for LB31272
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Information from occupier

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