Wester Brunton

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Building details
Wester Brunton in 2020
Name: Wester Brunton
Address: Brunton Street, Falkland
Postcode: KY15 7BQ
Other names: Wester Brunton House
Date: Early 18th century
National Grid Reference: NO 25231 7317
Latitude and longitude: 56°15′09″N 3°12′30″W
Listing: Category B
Listing reference: LB31329
Listing name: Wester Brunton House (National Trust formerly Colin Hamilton) Brunton Street, (including outbuilding and garden walls)

Wester Brunton, is a house in Brunton Street, Falkland.

Description

"Early 18 century. 3-storey 3-window (centre windows smaller) irregularly spaced, harled with painted margins; windows of rear elevation moulded; small detached pantiled outbuilding. Restored. Nell at gable unfortunately harled over."[1]

"Attractively restored".[2]

It was restored in 1970 by the NTS under the Little Houses Improvement Scheme.[3]

Extended 1994 by joining of main house to outbuilding.[4]

Former residents

  • Colin Hamilton
  • Kulgin Duval[4]

Further references

Notes

  1. https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB31329
  2. Pride, page 88.
  3. Diane Watters and Miles Glendenning, Little Houses; The National Trust for Scotland's Improvement Scheme for Small Historic Homes (RCAHMS and NTS, 2006, page 105).
  4. 4.0 4.1 Information from occupier

Gallery

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[[Category:Little Houses Improvement Scheme]