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Latitude: 56.2171 / 56°13'1"N
Longitude: -3.1543 / 3°9'15"W
OS Eastings: 328512
OS Northings: 703327
OS Grid: NO285033
Mapcode National: GBR 29.DCBC
Mapcode Global: WH6R8.JZ5R
Plus Code: 9C8R6R8W+V7
Entry Name: 3 Balfarg Farm Cottages, Balfarg
Listing Name: 1, 2 and 3 Balfarg Cottages with Boundary Wall
Listing Date: 1 March 1996
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 389277
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42965
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200389277
Location: Markinch
County: Fife
Electoral Ward: Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch
Parish: Markinch
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: Farm labourers cottage
Late 19th century, altered 20th century. Single storey terrace of cottages on L plan. Droved ashlar with coursed rubble and harl to sides and rear. Moulded eaves course. Pedimented and corniced doorcases, chamfered arrises and stone mullions.
S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 9 bay, symmetrical. Corniced, blinded doorcase at centre with pediment breaking eaves, windows in flanking bays with bipartite windows and canopied doors (both part glazed boarded timber with 2 leaf fanlight) beyond (that to right with small imbalancing modern porch), further window to outer bays.
W ELEVATION: window to outer left of gable with 2 windows in recessed face of lower T projection.
N ELEVATION: door in bay to right of centre flanked by projecting, low, pitch roofed outhouses, window beyond to left and further out house to outer left in re entrant angle.
E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 8 bay. Corniced window (converted door?) at centre with 2 windows beyond to right, corniced and pedimented doorcase in penultimate bay to right and further window to outer right; bipartite window in bay to left of centre and broad gable beyond with window to right and blinded opening at centre, arrowslit at gablehead.
N ELEVATION: window to outer right of gable with 2 windows in recessed face of lower T projection.
W ELEVATION: out house (as above) to left with modern flat roofed extension to right and window beyond.
4 , 8 and 9 pane glazing patterns in timber sash and case windows. Graded grey slates. Ashlar coped skews and coped ashlar stacks with some cans.
BOUNDARY WALL: coped rubble boundary wall.
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