Difference between revisions of "Vintage Quine / Whinstone"
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Spittal and Son's property, High Street and South Street West | Spittal and Son's property, High Street and South Street West | ||
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18th/early 19th centuries crusset block. High Street frontage is early 19th century 2-storey 3-window whin rubble with sandstone dressings, 1-window west frontage at gusset; South Street West frontage is single-storey stuccoed with railed forestairs. | 18th/early 19th centuries crusset block. High Street frontage is early 19th century 2-storey 3-window whin rubble with sandstone dressings, 1-window west frontage at gusset; South Street West frontage is single-storey stuccoed with railed forestairs. | ||
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Narrow cobbled pavement to High Street, cobbled area to South Street West. | Narrow cobbled pavement to High Street, cobbled area to South Street West. | ||
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Revision as of 05:57, 3 April 2021
| Building summary | |
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| Name | Vintage Quine |
| Address | High Street, Falkland |
| Postcode | ? |
| Other names | |
| Date | 18th/early 19th centuries |
| OS grid ref | NO 25192 7350 |
| Latitude & longitude | 56°15′10″N 3°12′32″W |
| Listing | Category B |
| Listing reference | LB31285 |
| Listing date | 1/12/1971 |
Vintage Quine is a shop in Falkland High Street, on the corner with South Street West. The upper floor, with a frontage on South Street West, is now a separate house called Whinstone (not to be confused with Whinstone House, High Street West. There is a separate article for the eastern Extension to Whinstone.
| HES listing details[1] | ||
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| Reference: | Date: | Category: |
| Address/Site Name
Spittal and Son's property, High Street and South Street West | ||
| Description
18th/early 19th centuries crusset block. High Street frontage is early 19th century 2-storey 3-window whin rubble with sandstone dressings, 1-window west frontage at gusset; South Street West frontage is single-storey stuccoed with railed forestairs. | ||
| Statement of special interest
Narrow cobbled pavement to High Street, cobbled area to South Street West. | ||
Further references
"Then an early C19 block, built of whinstone, on the corner with Brunton Street."[2]
"Humouring to the irregularities of the site is a feature of traditional building. For example [...] the gusset block. early 19th century, at corner of Brunton and High Streets, fitted to shape and levels."[3]
Notes
- ↑ HES record for LB31285. Could "crusset" be a typo for "gusset"?
- ↑ Gifford, Fife, page 220. South Street West was sometimes described as being part of Brunton Street.
- ↑ Pride, Kingdom of Fife, page 220.
Gallery
[Click on a picture below to see the image full-size]
High Street front (Vintage Quine)
End view
South Street West front (Whinstone)
"Whinstone" Name plaque
