Basic Site Details

Name: Beveridge Park, including lodges and gardener's house
Town, district or village: Kirkcaldy
City or county: Fife
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: B listed
Grid ref:
Notes: Cost of skating pond extension: £1,150. Cost of drives, walks etc.: £2,530.

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 3House  
Item 2 of 3Lodge  
Item 3 of 3Gardener's Lodge(?)  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Abbotshall RoadYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 4   Further lodges to designs of Swanston(?)
Item 2 of 41891  Lodge built to designs of J W Hislop
Item 3 of 418911892 Landscaping, including extension of skating pond and formation of drives, walks etc.
Item 4 of 41892 Opened 

People

Design and Construction

The 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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 3John Daniel Swanston    Lodges - date unknown
Item 2 of 3James Wylie Hislop  1891 Lodges built
Item 3 of 3William Drysdale Sang  18911892Landscaping, including extension of skating pond and formation of drives, walks etc.

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Gifford, John1988Fife (The Buildings of Scotland)  p292

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Architect22 May 1891  Supplement, p 2
Item 2 of 3Architect26 June 1891  Supplement, p 4
Item 3 of 3Fife Free Press2 February 1990  Feature article on Swanston, attributing lodges to him (not listed in Who's who in Architecture 1914)

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 3Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register45494Main gatelodge with lions
Item 2 of 3Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register45495Southerton Lodge
Item 3 of 3Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register45493Main gate and south east gate