Main Gate, Beveridge Park, Kirkcaldy is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 March 1998.
Main Gate, Beveridge Park, Kirkcaldy
- WRENN ID
- scattered-brick-quill
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1998
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Probably William D Sang, 1891. 2 sets of 4 Renaissance style, square section, red sandstone gatepiers framing wide carriage entrance and flanking pedestrian walkways.
GATEPIERS: deep base course, main piers principal elevation with fielded panel; external faces of inner piers with commemoration plaques worded:
"This Park was provided out of money bequeathed for the
purpose to the Provost Magistrates and Town Council of Kirkcaldy
by Michael Beveridge Esq of Beechwood who died Provost of
Kirkcaldy 4th March 1890", and
"This Park was opened by Mrs Beveridge the widow of the donor
along with the Provost Magistrates and Town Council of the Burgh
of Kirkcaldy on the 24th September 1892".
Top of pier with moulded pilasters over anthemion devices to outer edges, flanking small carved head below string course and moulded frieze giving way to dentilled cavetto cornice. Crowned with scroll-flanked shaft, moulded cornice and scrollwork pediment.
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