Carlingnose Barracks 1960 – Barracks for sale

 
The Barracks were put up for sale on Tuesday 30^th September 1960

Here is a facsimile of the Carlingnose Sale Booklet

Carlingnose Barracks – some extracts from the Sale Booklet

LOT C. – BUILDINGS Nos. 12 to 16 – Looking East towards the Fife Coast.

BUILDING No. 12
Storekeeper’s Quarter. Detached house on 2 floors, brick and harled walls, slated roof.
Ground Floor: Living-room, kitchen with tub and sink. Tru-burn solid fuel cooker with H.W. supply. Bathroom with W.C., W.H.B. and bath.
First Floor: 2 bedrooms with open fires.

BUILDINGS Nos. 13- 16
4 Married Soldiers’ Quarters. Brick and harled walls. Slated roof in terrace, each containing on the ground floor, kitchen with tub and sink. C.I. enamelled bath, separate W.C., Living-room.
On the first floor; one house has I bedroom, one has 3 bedrooms and two have 2 bedrooms. All have modern fires and hot water systems.

LOT C.-BUILDINGS Nos. 1 to 10.

PORT LAING AREA-SEASHORE LEVEL

BUILDING No. 1 Two-storied Barrack Block built in brick with slated roof on steel roof trusses containing 4 Barrack Rooms, each 30′ x 18′ approx. and usual offices.

BUILDING No. 2 Blacksmith’s Shop and Moulder’s Shop. Single-storied brick building with slated roof and part concrete roof. Concrete floor-size 24′ x 15′.

BUILDING No. 3 M.T. Garage. Single-storied brick building with slated roof and three bays; 3 double-leaf doors; concrete inspection ramp; concrete floor, overall size 75′ x 40′ approx.

BUILDING No. 4 Metal Store. Wood framed building, clad in weatherboard with corrugated iron roof. Concrete floor. Approx. size 18′ x 15′.

BUILDING No. 5 Petrol Store. Small brick and concrete building. 12′ x 10′.

BUILDING No. 6 Cable Store. Wood framed corrugated Iron Building with brick floor; dilapidated condition.

BUILDING No. 7 Lavatory Accommodation. Containing 4 urinals and 7 W.Cs. Brick built with concrete roof.

BUILDING No. 8 Office and Store Block. Single-storied brick building with slated roof on steel roof trusses and containing 10 rooms with open fires, kitchen premises with two sinks.

BUILDINGS Nos.9 and 10 Pattern Store and Paint Store. Small semi-sunk brick buildings with corrugated iron roof.

NOTE: All the above buildings are contained within a perimeter fence and access is from a tarmacadam road within the main property leading from the main entrance gates.

BUILDING No. 11 Petrol Store. Corrugated iron building; iron-framed; concrete floor; dilapidated state.