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Culross, Parleyhill House
House (17th Century)
Site Name Culross, Parleyhill House
Classification House (17th Century)
Alternative Name(s) The House With The Evil Eyes; Parley Hill House; The House Of The Devil's Eyes
Canmore ID 92420
Site Number NS98NE 50
NGR NS 98817 86271
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/92420
- Council Fife
- Parish Culross
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Dunfermline
- Former County Fife
Field Visit (22 May 1930)
Parleyhill House.
A two-storeyed house with curvilinear gables stands at the top of Parley Hill immediately west of the Abbey Church. It dates from the early 18th century and is oblong on plan. The walls are of rubble, harled. The windows and corners are back-set. The eaves-course is moulded. The skew-puts are scrolled. The entrance, centred in the south wall, is moulded and has heavy trusses at the sides to carry the cornice.
RCAHMS 1933, visited 22 May 1930.
Photographic Survey (1950 - 1956)
Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1950.
Photographic Survey (1950)
Photographs of buildings in Culross, Fife by the Ministry of Works c1950.
