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Former Schoolhouse, 177 Comely Bank, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Inverleith, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9585 / 55°57'30"N

Longitude: -3.2258 / 3°13'32"W

OS Eastings: 323564

OS Northings: 674615

OS Grid: NT235746

Mapcode National: GBR 8GC.2K

Mapcode Global: WH6SL.FH4J

Plus Code: 9C7RXQ5F+9M

Entry Name: Former Schoolhouse, 177 Comely Bank, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Flora Stevenson Primary School and Schoolhouse, Comely Bank

Listing Date: 12 December 1974

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 407607

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30045

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200407607

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Inverleith

Traditional County: Midlothian

Description

Robert Wilson (J A Carfrae) 1899-1900. Renaissance,
3-storey with dormer head. Symmetrical front, 6-window
centre, oval and pedimented windows alternate top floor;
doric cupola; twin gable projections, 3-window with ionic
pilaster angles ground and 1st floor, Venetians at 2nd;
outer sections have bay windows and hooded doorpieces with
teacher and pupil sculpture, male on east, female on west;
snecked rubble, ashlar dressings, slated.

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