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Latitude: 56.197 / 56°11'49"N
Longitude: -3.0606 / 3°3'38"W
OS Eastings: 334289
OS Northings: 700991
OS Grid: NO342009
Mapcode National: GBR 2F.FGCX
Mapcode Global: WH6RH.YHRP
Plus Code: 9C8R5WWQ+QQ
Entry Name: 1 East Temple, Balcurvie, Windygates
Listing Name: Windygates, Balcurvie, East Temple
Listing Date: 1 March 1996
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 389322
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43005
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200389322
Location: Markinch
County: Fife
Electoral Ward: Leven, Kennoway and Largo
Parish: Markinch
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: Cottage
Late 18th century and earlier 19th century, altered to rear. Pair of single storey, 3 bay cottages. Aberdeen Bond whinstone with contrasting ashlar sandstone dressings, raised long and short quoins, random rubble to sides and harled to rear. Eaves course.
S ELEVATION: cottage to E longer. Each cottage symmetrical with centre door, that to E modern glazed, to W part glazed with letterbox fanlight; windows in flanking bays.
W ELEVATION: window to right at ground and small window off centre right at gablehead.
N ELEVATION: asymmetrical fenestration, each cottage with flat roofed extension.
Plate glass glazing in top opening timber windows. Traditional pantiles. Ashlar stacks, coped to centre and E, with some moulded cans, deep ashlar skews and scroll block skewputts.
Built and still inhabited by the Millars, a family of masons whose papers dating from 1790 name this building Templeyards. Nearby is W Temple (currently undergoing extensive alterations) popularly believed to have connections with the Knights Templars.
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