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Latitude: 56.1839 / 56°11'2"N
Longitude: -3.0119 / 3°0'42"W
OS Eastings: 337290
OS Northings: 699494
OS Grid: NT372994
Mapcode National: GBR 2H.G79T
Mapcode Global: WH7SN.PTZP
Plus Code: 9C8R5XMQ+H7
Entry Name: 326 High Street, Lower Methil
Listing Name: Lower Methil, 313-338 (Inclusive Nos) High Street, St Andrew's Square
Listing Date: 17 March 1999
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 393226
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB46074
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200393226
Location: Buckhaven and Methil
County: Fife
Town: Buckhaven And Methil
Electoral Ward: Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages
Traditional County: Fife
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Earlier 20th century. Terraced crescent of 2-storey local authority housing with crowstepped gables and Scottish 17th century details. Harled with stone margins and ashlar quoins strips. Segmental- and round-headed pend openings. Moulded doorways with bracketed cornices. Stone mullions.
NW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: symmetrical. Slightly advanced crowstepped gable to centre with broad pend entrance flanked by doors at ground, segmentally-pedimented window to centre at 1st floor and blind arrowslit in gablehead. 3 bipartite window to each floor in flanking bays with doors below windows and crowstepped gablets beyond. 7-bay wing to left with pend entrance to centre, blank at 1st floor and arrowslit in crowstepped gablehead, flanking bays with bipartite windows to each floor, paired doors below 2 narrow lights in penultimate bays and further bipartite windows to outer bays. 7-bay wing to right mirrors that to left.
W AND N ELEVATIONS: crowstepped gable with blind round-headed gunloop at 1st floor and gablehead stack.
8-, 12-, 16-pane and plate glass glazing patterns in timber sash and case windows, 1 property with non-traditional pattern. Coped harled stacks with cans, ashlar-coped skews and beak skewputts.
Possibly by G C Campbell who was responsible for some of the high quality local authority housing in Methil. Built on the site of 'Lindsay Square'.
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