Dunfermline Bowling Club Pavilion, Priory Lane, Dunfermline is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 March 2000. Pavilion.

Dunfermline Bowling Club Pavilion, Priory Lane, Dunfermline

WRENN ID
blind-brass-hawk
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
10 March 2000
Type
Pavilion
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

T Hyslop Ure, 1895 with later extensions. Single storey, 5-bay, rectangular-plan bowling pavilion with swepts roofs. Half-timbered, gable to left, veranda to centre and conical-roofed canted bay to right. Harled exterior painted white with sandstone ashlar dressings. Timber veranda posts and timber detailing. Base course; vertical angle margins; overhanging eaves; architraved windows.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: steps up to 4-bay veranda. Entrance to central bay; 2-leaf panelled timber door with multi-pane rectangular fanlight incorporating clock. Glazed timber screen with slender vertical members and multi-pane upper panels to upper walls of flanking bays. 3-light mullioned window with lintel raised to central light to outer left bay. Finialled barge-boarded gable with 'timber-framed' decoration set forward above; adjoining timber cornice and projecting swept roof to 3 bays to right. Projecting roofed sections supported on timber posts at bay divisions; each decoratively turned on square-plan base and with square upper sections adjoining timber fretwork frieze. Conical-roofed canted bay to outer right with large 3-light mullioned window; frieze with decorative 'timber-framed' panels above; weathervane at apex of roof. Returns to gabled bay to S elevation with later flat-roofed additions (set back) and to N elevation.

Timber-framed windows, mostly with multi-pane upper lights to original block. Grey slate roofs, swept apart from W, with red ridge tiles. Piended corniced wallhead stack with vertical margins to N side of original block; cans missing.

BOUNDARY WALL: coursed stugged sandstone and coursed sandstone rubble boundary wall encloses bowling green to E of pavilion; droved chamfered ashlar coping and roughly rounded coping respectively. Wall punctuated by long sections of railings to N and S; those to S are decorative cast-iron originals; those to N modern replacements.

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