Schoolhouse, Longcastle is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 December 1979. Schoolhouse, former schoolroom.

Schoolhouse, Longcastle

WRENN ID
drifting-cornice-alder
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
17 December 1979
Type
Schoolhouse, former schoolroom
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1840. Range of buildings with 2-storey, 3-bay schoolhouse adjoining single-storey T-plan schoolroom range. All painted rubble with raised painted margins. Mostly sash and case with 12-pane uPVC glazing. SCHOOLHOUSE: 2-storey, 3-bay with advanced pair harled gabled centre bay, a later addition. Windows in raised painted margins all sash and case with 12-pane glazing. W gable with 4 hoodmoulded windows, those to 1st blind. Slate roofs, sandstone ridge and skews, corniced end stacks, octagonal cans.

Schoolrooms, now workshops. Single-storey T-plan wing adjoining house to N. N elevation 5-bay with 2 gabled brick porches. W gable with hoodmoulded bipartite window. Slate roofs, sandstone skews and ridge, W gable with ball finial; replaced metal ventilators over schoolroom, coped axial stacks.

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