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Latitude: 57.5764 / 57°34'35"N
Longitude: -3.8064 / 3°48'22"W
OS Eastings: 292071
OS Northings: 855479
OS Grid: NH920554
Mapcode National: GBR J8ZP.M47
Mapcode Global: WH5H7.HTNP
Plus Code: 9C9RH5GV+HC
Entry Name: Innes Infant School, High Street, Auldearn
Listing Name: Innes Mount
Listing Date: 6 September 1979
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 332364
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB1662
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200332364
Location: Auldearn
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: Nairn and Cawdor
Parish: Auldearn
Traditional County: Nairnshire
Tagged with: School building
William Robertson, 1841. 2-storey, 3-bay house; harled,
tooled ashlar margins. Slightly advanced and gabled
centre bay with segmental headed hoodmoulded door
flanked by later bipartites; inscribed plaque above
centre 1st floor window within open pediment; small apex
stack. Projecting stair wing to centre rear; later
single storey addition with piended roof at NW. Modern
double-glazed units with unfortunate sandwiched
astragals to upper windows; corniced end stacks; barge
boarded gables; slate roof.
Pair square tooled ashlar gate piers with shallow
pyramidal caps and pair simple spearhead cast-iron
double gates; coped whitewashed rubble garden wall.
Former "Infant School". Plaque inscribed; "To
perpetuate the memory of a man of worth and for the Education
of Infants in his native Parish, this building was erected
by the friends of JOHN INNES Esq. of Broad Street Buildings,
London, who was born at Auldearn the 25th Dec. 1767 and died
in London the 26th Nov. 1838".
Plans show school accommodation on ground floor and for
teacher in 1st floor.
1987 original lying pane glazing to replaced windows
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