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Wemyss Arms, Main Street, West Wemyss

A Category C Listed Building in Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages, Fife

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.1404 / 56°8'25"N

Longitude: -3.0851 / 3°5'6"W

OS Eastings: 332669

OS Northings: 694718

OS Grid: NT326947

Mapcode National: GBR 2D.K2W0

Mapcode Global: WH6RP.LX4K

Plus Code: 9C8R4WR7+5X

Entry Name: Wemyss Arms, Main Street, West Wemyss

Listing Name: West Wemyss, Main Street, Wemyss Arms

Listing Date: 17 March 1999

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 393186

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB46063

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200393186

Location: Wemyss

County: Fife

Electoral Ward: Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages

Parish: Wemyss

Traditional County: Fife

Tagged with: Pub

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Description

Early 19th century. 2-storey, 3-bay former public house on corner site. Harled with painted margins. Ashlar quoin strips.

SE (MAIN STREET) ELEVATION: ground floor with door to centre bay, window to right and window slapping to left; regular fenestration close to eaves at 1st floor with decorative ironwork sign dated 'AD1802' 'WEMYSS ARMS'.

SW (NARROW WYND) ELEVATION: blank gabled elevation with traditional painted pub sign to right at 1st floor (possibly covering window). Stone forestair projecting to outer left.

Plate glass glazing in fixed timber windows. Modern pantiles. Brick stack with thackstane and ashlar-coped skews.

Statement of Interest

Property of Wemyss Properties Ltd. Listed for group value.

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