Manse, 21 Pratt Street, Kirkcaldy

John Murray, 1885. 2-storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan, piend and platform-roofed former manse. Stonecleaned bull-faced squared and random rubble with ashlar long and short quoins. Blocking courses to ground floor windows, eaves cornice. Stone mullions and stop-chamfered arrises.

W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: centre bay with channelled, pilastered doorpiece with foliate capitals and extended abaci with label-stops, segmental-headed Ruskinian doorway with pointed arch gothic surround and hoodmould with floreate detail and deep-set panelled timber door with plate glass fanlight. Canted tripartite window in bay to left and slightly advanced tripartite window to right; window to centre at 1st floor with bipartite windows in flanking bays.

W ELEVATION: small piend-roofed extension at ground with 2 windows to right and further window to left; bipartite stair window off-centre right at 1st floor, shouldered wallhead stack breaking eaves beyond to right and window in bay to left.

S ELEVATION: ground floor window off-centre left, further window to centre above below broad shouldered wallhead stack breaking eaves.

N ELEVATION: almost blank elevation with window to centre at 1st floor and wallhead stack above.

Plate glass glazing in timber sash and case windows; stair window 6-pane glazing pattern with coloured margins. Graded grey slates. Coped rubble stacks with cans.

INTERIOR: decorative plasterwork cornices, ceiling roses and consoled arches (segmental and pointed); marble fireplaces. Dog-leg stair with timber balusters, handrail, ball-finialled carved newel posts and pendant finials.

BOUNDARY WALLS, GATEPIERS AND GATES: ashlar-coped rubble boundary walls with weephole/putlog to SW; mitre-coped gatepiers and decorative cast-iron gates.