53-55 High Street, Dunfermline is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 March 2000. Tenement block. 3 related planning applications.

53-55 High Street, Dunfermline

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Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Fife
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
10 March 2000
Type
Tenement block
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Late 17th/early 18th century with substantial alterations and additions. 2-storey and attic; 3-bay; terraced tenement block with ground floor shopfront to principal (N) elevation and crowstepped gable to E side. Coursed painted stone to principal elevation; harled elsewhere; sandstone ashlar dressings. Architraved windows above ground floor. Moulded cornice to principal elevation.

N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: late 20th century glazed shopfront to ground floor. Shop entrance with rectangular fanlight to outer left. Vennel entrance to outer right; bracketed timber fascia board above. 3 regularly-disposed windows to 1st floor; 2 former catslide dormers (now blocked) above.

S ELEVATION: later lower-height extension extends across most of elevation. Vennel entry to left. Small window with slightly chamfered architrave above; larger window above.

Mainly 4-pane timber sash and case windows.

Detailed Attributes

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