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West Gate, Standing Stane Road, Boreland

A Category C Listed Building in Kirkcaldy East, Fife

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.1412 / 56°8'28"N

Longitude: -3.123 / 3°7'22"W

OS Eastings: 330311

OS Northings: 694839

OS Grid: NT303948

Mapcode National: GBR 2C.K0B9

Mapcode Global: WH6RP.0X30

Plus Code: 9C8R4VRG+FQ

Entry Name: West Gate, Standing Stane Road, Boreland

Listing Name: Boreland, Standing Stane Road, West Gate

Listing Date: 17 March 1999

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 393145

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB46032

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200393145

Location: Wemyss

County: Fife

Electoral Ward: Kirkcaldy East

Parish: Wemyss

Traditional County: Fife

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Description

Earlier 19th century. Former West Gate to Wemyss Castle, with gatepiers and quadrant walls. Square-section ashlar gatepiers with cornice and flat cope, flanked by curved ashlar-coped sandstone rubble walls and outer piers.

Statement of Interest

Property of Wemyss Estate Trustees. The 1st OS shows a lodge house (no longer evident) at the West Gate.

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