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East Wall, Tanhouse Brae, Culross

A Category B Listed Building in Culross, Fife

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.057 / 56°3'25"N

Longitude: -3.6269 / 3°37'37"W

OS Eastings: 298780

OS Northings: 686099

OS Grid: NS987860

Mapcode National: GBR 1R.QF4D

Mapcode Global: WH5QW.804Y

Plus Code: 9C8R394F+R6

Entry Name: East Wall, Tanhouse Brae, Culross

Listing Name: Culross, Kirk Street, East Wall

Listing Date: 22 June 1961

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 359908

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24058

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Culross, Tanhouse Brae, East Wall

ID on this website: 200359908

Location: Culross

County: Fife

Town: Culross

Electoral Ward: West Fife and Coastal Villages

Traditional County: Fife

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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Description

Tall rubble wall with slightly projecting block stone coping in places sweeps up northwards from Coachman's Cottage. Doorway adjacent to Coachman's Cottage. Wallhead sweeps down to wide opening leading to manse grounds. Break in wall for Cat's Close (see separate listing), entrance to Parley Hill House garden N of Cat's Close and Newgate; terminating at the Manse. Blocked openings are visible (of former houses); wall has been heightened.

Statement of Interest

Formerly there were houses along the line of this wall; these are depicted in J Slezer's image.

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