Moncrief House, High Street, Falkland is a Grade A listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 December 1971. House. 4 related planning applications.

Moncrief House, High Street, Falkland

WRENN ID
buried-entrance-jackdaw
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
1 December 1971
Type
House
Address
Moncrief House, High Street, Falkland, KY15 7BZ
OS grid reference
NO 253 074
Coordinates
56.25334, -3.20658
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Moncrief House, located on High Street in Falkland, is a two-storey house with a dormerless attic, dating back to 1610 as indicated by the date inscribed on the lintel above the entrance. It is part of a terrace and features a four-bay design. The building is constructed from roughly squared and coursed stone, with moulded openings.

On the first floor, there is a window to the outer right with an inscribed panel below it, and a small blind attic window situated under the eaves of the first-floor window. The house has a thatched roof with a raised thatch ridge, crowstepped skews, and both ridge and end chimney stacks.

The inscribed panel reads: "AL PRAISE TO GOD AND/THANKIS TO THE MOST/EXCELLENT MONARCHE/GREAT BRITAINE OF WH/OSE PRINCELIE LIBERA/LITIE THIS IS MY POR/TIOVNE: DEO LAVS/ ESTO FIDYS/ADEST MERCES/NICOLL MONCRIEF."

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