The Schoolhouse, Stewart Of Garlies, Minnigaff

The Schoolhouse, located in Stewart of Garlies, Minnigaff, is a former school building dating from around 1900. It is a two-storey structure built from whin rubble that is squared and snecked on the east elevation, featuring red sandstone bull-faced dressings, long and short quoins, smooth margin drafts, angle margins, and chamfered cills. The building has overhanging eaves.

On the east elevation facing Millcroft Road, the gable is advanced to the right with a gabled bay to the left. There is a porch at the centre set in a re-entrant angle, which is canted and has a timber-finialled gable over a panelled door to the southeast, with windows on the flanking faces. Above, there is a small two-light window at the first floor, while the outer bays feature a three-light window at ground level and a two-light window above.

The south elevation has a gabled bay at the centre, with a window to the left at both ground and first floors, the latter being small. The north elevation also features a central gabled bay with a window at the centre on the ground floor.

On the west elevation, there is a piended bay to the left with windows at both ground and first floors. The central piended wing is advanced, featuring a boarded door to the left and a small window to the right at ground level, along with a window to the right at the first floor and a window at the centre on the ground floor of the right return. A single-storey piended outbuilding is attached to the corner on the left.

The windows are sash and case style, with small-pane upper sashes and plate glass lower sashes. The building has corniced red sandstone ashlar stacks, with gableheads on the north and south sides and a wallhead on the wing to the west. The roof is covered with small grey slates and red ridge tiles, and several ball finials are present. The property is enclosed by a low rubble wall with concrete saddleback coping, small red sandstone gatepiers, and hooped railings and gates.