Vintage Quine / Whinstone
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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.
HES listing details[1] |
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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
- ↑ Gifford, Fife, page 220. South Street West was sometimes described as being part of Brunton Street.
- ↑ Pride, Kingdom of Fife, page ##.