Kellie Lodge

Kellie Lodge
The lodge in the 19th century
Location23 High Street, Pittenweem, Fife
Coordinates56°12′48″N 2°43′47″W / 56.21342°N 2.7298°W / 56.21342; -2.7298
Builtc. 1590 (1590)
Listed Building – Category A
Official nameKelly Lodge, 23 High Street
Designated18 August 1972
Reference no.LB39905
Shown in Fife
Kellie Lodge (Scotland)

Kellie Lodge is a building in Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. Located at 23 High Street, it is Category A listed.[1]

Some of the three-storey building dates to 1590, but it was largely rebuilt and restored between 1969 and 1971.[1]

An L-plan town house, it is harled with its margins pantiled. It has swept dormer heads and crowsteps, a front ashlar stair Anstruther tower (older than the lodge to which it is attached)[2] and a turret stair. The rest of the frontage is in a small forecourt.[1]

The lodge was formerly the residence of the Earls of Kellie.[3]

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References

  1. ^ a b c Historic Environment Scotland. "Kelly Lodge, 23 High Street (LB39905)". Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  2. ^ The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887), p. 42
  3. ^ The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887), p. 41