Dunfermline, 3 Bridge Street, City Chambers
Burgh Chambers (19th Century), Information Centre (20th Century), Town Hall (19th Century)
Site Name Dunfermline, 3 Bridge Street, City Chambers
Classification Burgh Chambers (19th Century), Information Centre (20th Century), Town Hall (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Kirkgate; Dunfermline Town House; Tourist Information Centre
Canmore ID 49414
Site Number NT08NE 86
NGR NT 08959 87435
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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DP 110961
Oblique aerial view of Dunfermline Town Hall, taken from the E.
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View from West
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Interior. View of first floor Council Chamber from West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Interior. Detail of cell door
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Detail of steeple
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Detail of South East corner octagonal tower
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Detail of first floor window
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Detail of East facade from South East
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Interior. View of sub basement cell corridor
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Detail of steeple
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Detail of octagonal bartisan on East facade
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Detail of elaborate balcony bracket
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View from South
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Detail of North facade from North East
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Interior. View of reception area
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Interior. View of sub basement cell corridor
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Detail of armourial panel above the entrance at first floor level
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Detail of carved figure at the base of the East facade bartisan
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Oblique aerial view centred on the abbey, with the town hall, library and Abbots House adjacent, taken from the N.
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Interior. View of first floor Provosts room
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of North facade from North East
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Interior. Detail of cell door
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Detail of the lower stages of the bartisan on East facade showing elaborate carving
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of reset George III armourial panel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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View of clock tower
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
1955
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Oblique aerial view centred on Dunfermline Abbey, with the town hall, library and Abbots House adjacent, taken from the NE.
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Interior. View of first floor Council Chamber from East
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31/7/2001
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Interior. View of basement cells corridor
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Interior. View of cell used as archive store
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Detail of window pediment
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Detail of the lower stages of the bartisan on East facade showing elaborate carving
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Detail of first floor balcony with elaborate brackets
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of elaborate balcony bracket
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of reset George III armourial panel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Interior. View of reception area
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Interior. View of basement cells corridor
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Detail of armourial panel depicting lions flanking a tower
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of carved figure at the base of the East facade bartisan
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of East facade from South East
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Detail of main entrance from East
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Detail of clock
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Detail of 1877 Datestone
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of armourial panel depicting lions flanking a tower
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Dunfermline, 3 Bridge Street, City Chambers, NT08NE 86, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England
1958
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Interior. View of first floor Council Chamber from West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Interior. View of first floor Court Room from South
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Interior. View of first floor committee room
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View from East showing clock tower
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View from West
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Interior. View of first floor Council Chamber from West
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Interior. View of first floor Court Room from South
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Detail of ground floor window
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View from East showing clock tower
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Interior. View of stair hall from North East showing staircase
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Interior. View of a ground floor office
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Interior. View of first floor committee room
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Detail of stonework at South East corner
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Detail of blind roundel on the tower
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of armourial panel depicting the crown and thistle
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of carved head of a knight corbel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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View from East showing clock tower
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of main entrance from East
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Interior, View of stair hall from North West showing fireplace
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Interior. View of first floor Council Chamber fireplace
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Interior. View of first floor committee room
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Detail of tower
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Detail of stonework at South East corner
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Detail of blind roundel on the tower
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Detail of armourial panel depicting the crown and thistle
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Detail of carved head of a knight corbel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Interior, View of stair hall from North West showing fireplace
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Detail of tower
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Detail of octagonal bartisan on East facade
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Detail of ground floor window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Detail of carved head of a king corbel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Oblique aerial view centred on the abbey, with the town hall, library and Abbots House adjacent, taken from the NE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
9/8/2005
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Interior. View of reception area
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Interior. View of ground floor main corridor
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Interior. View of a ground floor office
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Interior. View of first floor Council Chamber from East
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31/7/2001
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Detail of East facade from South East
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Detail of window pediment
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Detail of 1877 Datestone
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Detail of stonework at North West bartisan
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Oblique aerial view centred on the abbey, with the town hall, library and Abbots House adjacent, taken from the N.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
9/8/2005
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Oblique aerial view of Dunfermline Town Hall, taken from the NNE.
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12/12/2011
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Interior. View of first floor Court Room from South
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Interior. View of first floor Provosts room
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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View from South
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Interior. View of stair hall from North East showing staircase
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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View from South East
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31/7/2001
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Interior. View of a ground floor office
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31/7/2001
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Interior. View of first floor Provosts room
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Detail of South East corner octagonal tower
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Detail of first floor balcony with elaborate brackets
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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Detail of armourial panel above the entrance at first floor level
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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View from South East
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
31/7/2001
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- Council Fife
- Parish Dunfermline
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Dunfermline
- Former County Fife
NT08NE 86 08952 87412
Architect: I C [J C] Walker, 1879.
REFERENCE
Scottish Record Office
General Buildings at the Cross
List of subscribers to the building and to the addition of 'a handsome steeple'.
(William Adam of Blair Adam - a subscriber) 1808
GD150/2682
(UNdated) information in NMRS.
Photographic Survey (1955)
Photographs of buildings in Dunfermline, Fife, by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1955.
