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James Wilson Academy, 33 Main Street, Bannockburn

A Category B Listed Building in Bannockburn, Stirling

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0907 / 56°5'26"N

Longitude: -3.9144 / 3°54'51"W

OS Eastings: 280988

OS Northings: 690312

OS Grid: NS809903

Mapcode National: GBR 1D.N8KX

Mapcode Global: WH4PD.V56L

Plus Code: 9C8R33RP+77

Entry Name: James Wilson Academy, 33 Main Street, Bannockburn

Listing Name: Bannockburn 33 Main Street Former James Wilson Academy

Listing Date: 22 June 1989

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 348867

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB15309

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200348867

Location: St Ninians

County: Stirling

Electoral Ward: Bannockburn

Parish: St Ninians

Traditional County: Stirlingshire

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Description

Founded 1848, built circa 1850, 2-storey 3-bay classically
detailed school-house. Ashlar with squared rubble sides and
rear, latter partly harled.
Giant pilasters frame each bay, central pediment; cornice and
parapet. Pilastered central doorpiece with panelled door and
rectangular fanlight. Architraved windows, 12-pane at ground,
9 at 1st. Corniced end stacks, piended slate roof.
Screen wall to left with square headed opening.

Statement of Interest

Founded by James Wilson of the Bannockburn mill owning

Factory. 1886 the school ceased to be private.

The school was converted by the School Board for Primary use.

1899 closed.

School buildings to rear demolished 1986 acquired by Stirling

District Council and now used by Bannockburn Heritage Group.

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