Ladyloan School, Ladyloan, Arbroath

William Lambie Moffat c 1875. Gothic, single-storey H-plan,

red sandstone snecked rubble with dressings stugged uniform,

slated roof. Near-symmetrical S front, cross-wing forms

recessed centre, gablet over 3-light central window framed in

buttressed chimneys; advanced pavilions with roofs parallel

to main building, gables with 2-light windows and small inner

outshots facing into court, fronts 2-window (one

single-light, one 2-light) with central buttressed chimney

gablets. Flanks asymmetrical with gables on the axis of the

cross-range, asymmetrical N front with bellcote at W gable

and NW outshot at E gable porch and late brick chimney at

centre of cross range. Simple distinctive detailing,

shouldered and chamfered openings, relieving arches over 2

and 3-light gable windows quatrefoils and circlets in gables,

unusual square-plan gablet chimney pots pierced by trefoils.

Original gatepiers to Ladyloan.