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The Old School And The Old Schoolhouse, Church Street, Lower Gledfield

A Category B Listed Building in North, West and Central Sutherland, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.886 / 57°53'9"N

Longitude: -4.3736 / 4°22'24"W

OS Eastings: 259365

OS Northings: 890979

OS Grid: NH593909

Mapcode National: GBR H7KW.KC7

Mapcode Global: WH3CB.S1JT

Plus Code: 9C9QVJPG+CH

Entry Name: The Old School And The Old Schoolhouse, Church Street, Lower Gledfield

Listing Name: Lower Gledfield Former Free Church School

Listing Date: 18 March 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338993

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7178

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Lower Gledfield, Church Street, The Old School And The Old Schoolhouse

ID on this website: 200338993

Location: Kincardine (Highland)

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: North, West and Central Sutherland

Parish: Kincardine (Highland)

Tagged with: School building

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Description

Andrew Maitland, 1852. Single storey, near symmetrical
6-bay school and schoolhouse; harl pointed rubble, tooled
rubble dressings. To east, 3-bay schoolhouse with advanced
centre gabled porch, with round-headed entrance, double
leaf plank door and fanlight. Schoolroom in west portion,
with similarly detailed porch in outer bay; 12-pane glazing.
Large multi-pane window in east gable to light school room,
with later window slapped at left. Finial at east apex;
corniced ridge and end stacks slate roof.
Small contemporary, or near contemporary gabled wing to
rear of schoolroom.

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