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34 Balbirnie Street, Markinch

A Category C Listed Building in Markinch, Fife

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.2037 / 56°12'13"N

Longitude: -3.1359 / 3°8'9"W

OS Eastings: 329627

OS Northings: 701810

OS Grid: NO296018

Mapcode National: GBR 2B.F3FW

Mapcode Global: WH6RG.SBXJ

Plus Code: 9C8R6V37+FJ

Entry Name: 34 Balbirnie Street, Markinch

Listing Name: 32 and 34 Balbirnie Street

Listing Date: 1 March 1996

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389235

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42931

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200389235

Location: Markinch

County: Fife

Town: Markinch

Electoral Ward: Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch

Traditional County: Fife

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Description

Dated 1893. 2-storey, 6-bay, T-plan, symmetrical pair of gabled houses in irregular terrace. Squared sandstone with ashlar margins, rubble to rear; eaves course; roll-moulded doorsurrounds, stop-chamfered arrises and stone mullions.

S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: symmetrical. Large gable breaking eaves at centre with windows to right and left at both floors, date plaque in gablehead below stack; timber doors with plate glass fanlights in flanking bays and small ball-finialled gableheads breaking eaves to outer right and left bays with bipartite windows to each floor.

Plate glass glazing in modern timber windows. Grey slates. Ashlar coped skews with moulded skewputts, gabletted to centre gablehead, coped ashlar stack with cans and cast-iron downpipes with decorative hoppers to left.

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