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Latitude: 55.2323 / 55°13'56"N
Longitude: -3.8109 / 3°48'39"W
OS Eastings: 284927
OS Northings: 594612
OS Grid: NX849946
Mapcode National: GBR 17TY.Q5
Mapcode Global: WH5VN.FRH7
Plus Code: 9C7R65JQ+WJ
Entry Name: Penpont School
Listing Name: Penpont Village School and Schoolhouse
Listing Date: 26 June 1986
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 351159
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17268
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200351159
Location: Penpont
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale
Parish: Penpont
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: School building
Mostly later 19th century, some alterations and additions.
School with 2-storey schoolhouse adjoining to south. Stugged
and squared rubble with ashlar dressings, advanced and
recessed gabled bays with saw-toothed skews.
School: west elevation: windows mostly hood-moulded; some depressed-arched lights. 2 advanced low gabled former
porches, (belfry over that to right) linked by modern porch,
2 wall-head dormers behind on original wall-head; wide
full-height outer gables, that to left advanced with large
mullioned and transomed window (similar window in north
gable) that to left forms part of house, and is recessed.
Mostly plate glass glazing. Axial ventilators.
House: south elevation: 3 bays, bipartites in outer bays,
right bay boldly advanced and gabled, square entrance bay in
re-entrant angle also gabled with stair window and
west-facing depressed-arched door; first floor window in left
bay breaks eaves and has gabled dormerhead. Sash windows,
with some lying-panes. Modern addition adjoins east gable.
Corniced stacks; some square flues; all roofed with graded
slates.
Ashlar-coped rubble-built garden wall; playground wall
removed at roadside.
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