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Latitude: 56.3507 / 56°21'2"N
Longitude: -3.239 / 3°14'20"W
OS Eastings: 323527
OS Northings: 718283
OS Grid: NO235182
Mapcode National: GBR 26.3Y0F
Mapcode Global: WH6QN.6MWV
Plus Code: 9C8R9Q26+7C
Entry Name: Town House, High Street, Newburgh
Listing Name: Town House High Street
Listing Date: 27 June 1973
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 383888
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38506
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Newburgh, High Street, Town House
ID on this website: 200383888
Location: Newburgh
County: Fife
Town: Newburgh
Electoral Ward: Howe of Fife and Tay Coast
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: Seat of local government
John Speed (Newburgh) 1808. 2-storey ashlar fronted classic, centre tower projects with arched tripartite doorpiece, plain Venetian above, broached to octagonal belfry stage with crenellated parapet and spire; 1-window either side, steps and balustraded front area Victorian. Low 2-storey former corn exchange building at back added 1830.
Speed's drawings were probably slightly simplified in execution See minutes 8th Feb. 1808. "A petition was laid before them from John Speed mason in Newburgh praying the Council to allow him Five Pounds for the plan of the Town House as the same had been approved and another tradesman appointed to execute it ... It was moved how far it would be
proper to make any alterations upon the plan in point of economy or saving expenses which being considered it was agreed to do so accordingly".
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