40 Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 January 1971. Tenement. 2 related planning applications.
40 Townsend Place, Kirkcaldy
- WRENN ID
- tired-cupola-amber
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 January 1971
- Type
- Tenement
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Early 19th century. 3-storey, 4-bay traditional tenement with nepus gable, altered to include shop at ground. Harled with stone margins. Ground floor and eaves cornices. Stone mullions.
N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: modern shop to ground. 1st and 2nd floors with bipartite window to right of centre, window to outer right and
2 windows to left; nepus gable with window to right of centre.
E (OSWALDS WYND) ELEVATION: broad 4-bay gable with printing works (not included in listing) adjoining to outer left. Corniced doorway with deep-set panelled timber door and small-pane fanlight to outer left at ground, 3 windows to right and 4 windows to each floor above.
4- and 12-pane glazing patterns in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates. Coped harled stacks, that to right shouldered with full complement of cans, some polygonal; stepped ashlar skews with gablet skewputts to nepus gable; cast-iron downpipe with rainwater hopper.
INTERIOR: 31 Oswald's Wynd with encaustic tiles and decorative cast- iron balusters with timber handrail.
Detailed Attributes
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