170 High Street, Kirkcaldy is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 October 1981. Tenement.

170 High Street, Kirkcaldy

WRENN ID
hollow-flue-dust
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 October 1981
Type
Tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

170 High Street in Kirkcaldy is a three-storey tenement building with an attic, dating from around 1820 and altered at the ground level on the north side. The building features a polished and dressed ashlar facade with a base course, a dividing course at the first floor, a cill course at the second floor, and an eaves cornice with a blocking course. The northern elevation, facing High Street, has a modern shop front with a wide door to the right and a display window to the left at ground level. Above, there are two windows on each floor and a timber dormer window to the left.

The eastern elevation, facing Tolbooth Street, presents a three-bay gable end with an additional two-bay wing to the south. The ground floor on the right features an Ionic column in antis with a cornice above, a small window off-centre to the left, and another window in the left bay. Each floor above has three windows, and there is a broad gablehead stack. The southern wing has three windows at ground level, a bipartite window to the left of centre, and another window to the right on each floor above. All ground floor openings in this section are blocked. The timber sash and case windows display 12- and 16-pane glazing patterns, while the wing has modern glazing.

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