Basic Site Details Name: | Kirkcaldy Fire Station | Town, district or village: | Kirkcaldy | City or county: | Fife | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | B Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Cost £12,000 or £15,235 (sources vary). Was a close copy of James Shearer's fire station at Dunfermline. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Fire station | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Fire Station, Dunnikier Road | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1935 | 1939 | | | | 20 April 1938 | | Opened | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | George Duffus | | | 1935 | 1938 | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gifford, John | 1988 | Fife (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p282 | | Livingstone, P K | 1955 | A History of Kirkcaldy 1843-1949 | | Kirkcaldy: The Allen Lithographic Co Ltd | |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architect and Building News | 19 April 1935 | CXLII | | p 77-78 | | Architect and Building News | 27 September 1935 | CXLIII | | p 373 | | Builder | 3 May 1935 | CXLVIII | | p 849 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 36318 | |
|