Penpont School is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 June 1986. School. 2 related planning applications.
Penpont School
- WRENN ID
- muffled-rotunda-auburn
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1986
- Type
- School
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
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.
Detailed Attributes
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