Public Library And Health Centre, Main Street, Kinglassie is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 October 1996. Public library and health centre. 5 related planning applications.
Public Library And Health Centre, Main Street, Kinglassie
- WRENN ID
- fallen-chapel-nettle
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 4 October 1996
- Type
- Public library and health centre
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
- Single storey, 5-bay, E-plan, gabled former school with steeply pitched roofs and spired fleches. Hammer-dressed and random rubble with polished and droved ashlar quoins. Base course and eaves course. Basket-arched doorways and stop-chamfered arrises.
N (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: symmetrical. Advanced gable at centre with full-height projecting chimney breast and flanking windows, narrow windows on returns; recessed bay to right with 2-leaf door and adjacent window to right, recessed bay to left mirrors this but window partly blocked; slightly advanced gable to outer right with 2 windows and blind niche in gablehead, small window on return to left, gable to outer right mirrors this.
S ELEVATION: recessed centre bay with 5 windows (bays 1, 2 and 3 blocked) flanked by gables each with 2 windows.
E ELEVATION: 5 regularly disposed windows at ground; timber-louvred fleche with lead pinnacle and decorative wrought-iron finial to left of centre.
W ELEVATION: mirror of E elevation.
Small-pane glazing in top-opening timber windows. Graded grey slates. Coped ashlar stacks; ashlar coped skews, outer gables to S stepped, moulded skewputts.
BOUNDARY WALLS: coped rubble boundary walls, semicircular coping to N.
Detailed Attributes
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