The School House, Bowden is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 June 2003. Schoolhouse. 2 related planning applications.

The School House, Bowden

WRENN ID
crumbling-soffit-crag
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 June 2003
Type
Schoolhouse
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Dated 1861, possibly incorporating earlier fabric. 2-storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan former schoolhouse. Roughly coursed squared rubble with ashlar dressings.

N ELEVATION: symmetrical. Centre bay with corniced door (altered to window), windows in flanking bays and regular fenestration close to eaves at first floor.

S ELEVATION: rear elevation, detail obscured by boundary wall..

E ELEVATION: blank gabled elevation with dominant gablehead stack and high boundary wall abutting at outer left.

W ELEVATION: as E elevation but with gate at outer right adjoining boundary wall.

4- and 12-pane glazing patterns in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates. Coped ashlar stacks with full complement of cans, some polygonal. Ashlar-coped skews.

BOUNDARY WALLS: high rubble boundary walls, that to W semicircular-coped.

Detailed Attributes

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