Old Schoolhouse, High Street, Ayton is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 September 1999. Schoolhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Old Schoolhouse, High Street, Ayton
- WRENN ID
- moated-railing-violet
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 28 September 1999
- Type
- Schoolhouse
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Late 18th century with later additions and alterations. Symmetrical 2-storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan former schoolhouse forming end of terrace with single storey, gabled addition at rear. Squared and snecked painted render to front; painted margins; harl-pointed sandstone rubble to side and rear. Eaves course; projecting cills.
NE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: deep-set timber panelled door centred at ground; plate glass fanlight; single window aligned at 1st floor. Single windows at both floors in flanking bays.
NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: blind.
SW (REAR) ELEVATION: gabled projection off-set to left of centre. Irregularly fenestrated at both floors in remaining bays to left and right.
4-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows to front (some secondary glazing); small-pane glazing at rear; rooflights. Grey slate roof; stone-coped skews. Brick-built apex stacks; various circular cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: not seen 1998.
BOUNDARY WALLS: heavily-pointed, low coped wall enclosing site to front. Taller rubble wall partially enclosing former playground at rear.
Detailed Attributes
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