Basic Site Details Name: | Balbirnie Estate, Kingsmill Farm, cot houses | City or county: | Fife | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | It is assumed here that the 'cot houses' referred to in the Gillespie & Scott archive are the same as the 'cottages' in the Haxton & Watson archive. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Kings Mill Farm, cot houses | | | | Kingsmill Farm cottages | | | | King's Mill Farm, cot houses | | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Farm labourers cottage | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1917 | | | | | 1952 | 1958 | Alterations and additions | Plans for alterations dated. |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | Gillespie & Scott | | A | 1917 | | | | James Scott | | A | 1917 | | | | Adam Elliot Watson | | B | 1952 | 1958 | Alterations. | | Haxton & Watson | | B | 1952 | 1958 | Alterations. |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Balfour, Edward, of Balbirnie | |
ReferencesArchive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Haxton & Watson Collection | | HW 1950/6/57 | | Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland | Canmore | 221426 | | | St Andrews University Library | James Gillespie and Scott Archive | | Bundle nos 1573, 1679 |
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