Basic Site Details
| Name: | Duniface Farmhouse and steading and cottage |
| Town, district or village: | Markinch |
| City or county: | Fife |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | The involvement of James Gillespie builder, Kingsbarns needs to be checked in G& S archive list |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Farmhouse | ||
| Steading | ||
| Cottage | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1854 | Alterations | ||
| 1893 | Cottage | ||
| 1903 | Alterations | ||
| 1904 | New drainage scheme | ||
| 1906 | Alterations. Reconstruction of part destroyed by fire | ||
| 1908 | Alterations | ||
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. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| James Gillespie | 1854 | Alterations | |||
| James Ross Gillespie | B | 1893 | Cottage | ||
| James Scott | B | 1893 | Cottage - as assistant | ||
| Gillespie & Scott | A | 1903 | 1908 | Alterations. New drainage scheme. Alterations. Reconstruction of part destroyed by fire | |
| James Ross Gillespie | A | 1903 | 1908 | Alterations. New drainage scheme. Alterations. Reconstruction of part destroyed by fire | |
| James Scott | A | 1903 | 1908 | Alterations. New drainage scheme. Alterations. Reconstruction of part destroyed by fire | |
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| University Court, University of St Andrews | For cottage and 1903 -06 additions etc |
References
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 42982 | |
| St Andrews University Library | James Gillespie and Scott Archive | Bundles nos 271, 657, 786 and 787 | |