Old Schoolhouse, Tweed Green, Peebles is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 March 1995. School, gate, boundary wall. 1 related planning application.
Old Schoolhouse, Tweed Green, Peebles
- WRENN ID
- frozen-finial-spindle
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 March 1995
- Type
- School, gate, boundary wall
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
1766; heightened by 1 storey and altered 1878; further alterations. Symmetrical 2-storey and attic 5-bay former school. Whinstone with cream sandstone ashlar dressings; harled to sides and rear. Quoin strips, chamfered arrises.
S ELEVATION: advanced gabled bay at centre with later doorway flanked by closet windows; deep-set boarded door and 3-pane flanlight; hoodmould stepping over framed panel; flattened pointed-arch window at 1st floor (now bipartite) and framed panel in gablehead (3 fish - town crest); finial. Flanking bays with narrow windows to both floors; outer bays with windows to both floors and canted piend-roofed timber dormers.
W ELEVATION: gabled; windows to both floors displaced to left. Apex stack.
E ELEVATION: gabled; windows to all floors displaced to right; apex stack.
Multi-pane timber sash and case windows; some plate glass and replacements. Purple-grey slates; ashlar coped skews; gablet skewputts; coped ashlar dressed harled stacks.
INTERIOR: not seen 1994.
GATE AND BOUNDARY WALL: to immediate W; ashlar doorpiece with shouldered open doorway; roll-moulded arrises; open timber gate; cornice and parapet with gabled central panel. Whinstone wall with saddleback ashlar coping.
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