Description

Mid 19th century. Single storey and attic Tudor-style; 3-bay, rectangular plan former schoolhouse. Stugged, squared honey-coloured and red sandstone with some pinning; polished red sandstone margins; chamfered reveals.

MAIN ELEVATION: door at centre (modern) with original 3-light letterbox fanlight; pentice bracketted slab canopy. Dormerheaded window to left; lancet in pediment head. Tall broad gabled bay to outer right; tripartite projecting bay window at ground; chamfered stone mullions; narrow window in gablehead; jettied slender apex stack.

12-pane sash and case window; 4-pane to tripartite lights. Ashlar coping to skews and skewblocks. Coped, apex stacks with octagonal cans.

WALL: base course; high rubble wall; semi-circular coping.

Statement of Interest

The former schoolhouse bears strong similarities with estate cottages such as Biel, Stenton, Tyninghame in East Lothian.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17812031

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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