Old Schoolhouse, 25 Cramond Glebe Road, Cramond, Edinburgh

James Robb, 1778. 2-storey, 4-bay plain classical style former schoolhouse; L-plan with single storey additions at rear (now front); converted as residential late 19th century. Gabled to street; piended wing projects at right angles to front. Whitewashed harl; painted surrounds to openings. Continuous eaves course at rear (originally schoolmaster's private entrance). Single storey scullery, earth closet and fuel store to front (originally pupil's entrance) converted to form single garage.

N (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: boarded timber door set in bay to outer left of 3-bay, single storey addition to right of projecting wing. Single windows in remaining bays to right; garage in bay to outer right; single window at 1st floor aligned above entry. Regularly fenestrated piended wing in both bays at ground and 1st floors.

S (REAR) ELEVATION: 2-leaf part glazed timber door in penultimate bay to outer left; original rectangular fanlight with geometric glazing pattern. Regularly fenestrated in remaining bays at ground and 1st floors.

Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows to both elevations; 4-pane sash and case to single-storey addition at front. Graded grey slate roof; harled apex stacks to E and W; projecting stone cornices; octagonal cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1996.

BOUNDARY WALL: random rubble sandstone wall with rounded coping and droved gatepiers to Cramond Glebe Road.