Robert Douglas Memorial Institute, Abbey Road, New Scone is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1981. School. 2 related planning applications.
Robert Douglas Memorial Institute, Abbey Road, New Scone
- WRENN ID
- veiled-step-rush
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Perth and Kinross
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 9 June 1981
- Type
- School
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Large single-storey gothic former school (now community facility), dated 1876. Extended to and incorporating earlier school of 1846. Contemporary single-storey with attic S-facing schoolhouse adjoining earlier school, facing Mansfield Road.
Snecked and tooled sandstone, ashlar detailing. Well lit by tripartite, bipartite and single windows some with stone mullions, varied glazing including 8-pane timber sash and case windows and 4-pane timber sash and case windows with bottom hinged top hoppers. Some windows in house replaced by upvc windows; attic windows with cusped bargeboards.
Porch in SW angle of school with cusped bargeboards and dated clock within arched recess; fleche above.Quatrefoil windows in gables. Pitched slate roof to house and school, cusped and triangular roof vents in school. Stone stacks. Rubble wall and modern railings to boundary.
Detailed Attributes
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