Basic Site Details

Name: Balbirnie Estate, Broomfield Farmhouse and Steading
City or county: Fife
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: See separate entry for new farmhouse (1950s, Haxton & Watson).

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 2Farmhouse  
Item 2 of 2Steading  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 3March 1841  Dtae of drawings for original farmhouse (?)
Item 2 of 317 June 1870  Date of drawings for 'improvements' to steading
Item 3 of 3July 1889  Date of drawings for new steading? Alterations to old steading?

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 3James Fraser  1841 Farmhouse?
Item 2 of 3W F Haxton  1870 Improvements to steading
Item 3 of 3David Storrar  1889 Alterations to steading? New steading?

References

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSNMRS Photographic Archive Copies of Balbirnie drawings FID 263/3, 335/1 and unnumbered drawings for 1889 work