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Latitude: 56.0558 / 56°3'21"N
Longitude: -3.6283 / 3°37'41"W
OS Eastings: 298693
OS Northings: 685972
OS Grid: NS986859
Mapcode National: GBR 1R.QDTN
Mapcode Global: WH5QW.71HV
Plus Code: 9C8R394C+8M
Entry Name: 3 Tanhouse Brae, Culross
Listing Name: Culross, 3 Tanhouse Brae
Listing Date: 12 January 1972
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 359896
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24047
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Culross, 3 Tanhouse Brae
ID on this website: 200359896
Location: Culross
County: Fife
Town: Culross
Electoral Ward: West Fife and Coastal Villages
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: House
17th-18th century. 1952 refurbishment, W Schomburg Scott. 2-storey, 3-bay house; forestair. Harled; base course; exposed stone surrounds to windows and doors.
SE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: central ground floor door below forestair; 1st floor entrance door centred above. Single flanking ground and 1st floor windows. Forestair from right; chamfered forestair stone support; partially renewed. Forestair partially covers right ground floor window. National Trust for Scotland (NTS) plaque to right of door.
SW ELEVATION: attached to 2 Tanhouse Brae.
NW ELEVATION: 1st floor window to right. Rear wing to left; window and door in right return; window in rear gable wall.
NE ELEVATION: attached to 4 Tanhouse Brae.
12-pane timber sash and case windows. Timber boarded 2-leaf doors. Pitched roof; clay pantiles; crowsteps to NE. Apex stack to NE. Pitched rear wing; clay pantiles; coped gable apex stack.
INTERIOR: partially seen; 2001. Flagstone floor to central ground floor store room.
A typical example of one of Culross burgh's little houses with central forestair and 2-leaf doors. The ground floor was probably used as cellarage or workshop with rear door directly opposite the entrance door. 1952 plans by W Schomburg Scott for the renovation of this property are stored at the NMRS. For brief history of Culross Burgh see Culross, The Cross, The Study.
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