Culross conservation area
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Culross conservation area is a protected historic district in the village of Culross, Fife, Scotland, renowned for its well-preserved medieval and 17th-century buildings and picturesque coastal setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Culross conservation area canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conservation area
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protected historic district ⓘ |
| conservationTools | Article 4 Directions restricting permitted development (where applied) ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| environmentType | coastal historic village environment ⓘ |
| governedBy | Fife Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
cobbled streets
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picturesque coastal setting ⓘ protected for its historic character ⓘ traditional Scottish vernacular architecture ⓘ well-preserved 17th-century buildings ⓘ well-preserved medieval buildings ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | designated conservation area ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Culross Palace and its surrounding historic setting
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Culross Town House setting ⓘ Mercat Cross area NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandhaven and Back Causeway streets NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanhouse Brae and surrounding closes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Study (historic house) and adjacent streetscape NERFINISHED ⓘ historic harbour area of Culross ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Culross
NERFINISHED
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Fife ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ coastal area on the north shore of the Firth of Forth ⓘ village of Culross, Fife, Scotland ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Scottish trading and mining history
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intact 16th- and 17th-century burgh layout ⓘ orange-harled Culross Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ use as a filming location for period dramas ⓘ |
| overseenBy | conservation officers of Fife Council ⓘ |
| partOf |
heritage assets of Fife
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historic environment of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
control of development affecting historic buildings
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preservation of historic townscape ⓘ protection of architectural and historic interest ⓘ |
| regulationFramework | Scottish planning and conservation legislation ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
heritage tourism
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walking tours of historic streets ⓘ |
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