MHG51316 - Lanergill School
Summary
A school existed here between 1874 and 1958. The attached schoolhouse is now a private residence.
Type and Period (3)
- SCHOOL (In use, 19th Century to 20th Century - 1874 AD to 1958 AD)
- SCHOOLHOUSE (In use, 19th Century to 20th Century - 1874 AD to 1958 AD)
- HOUSE (20th Century to 21st Century - 1958 AD to 2100 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The owner of this private house submitted information and photographs via the HER website. The house was formerly a school and schoolhouse between 1874 and 1958. <1><2>
The building is not depicted on the 1st edition 6 inch Ordnance Survey map c.1877. All the buildings shown on the current OS Mastermap are depicted as "School" on the 2nd edition 25 inch map of 1906. <3><4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SHG23891 Text/Correspondence: Gunn, R. 2008. Highland HER feedback on record THG4405, submitted Thursday, September 25, 2008. Yes. Digital.
- <2> SHG23924 Image/Photograph(s): Gunn, R. 2008. Photographs of Lanergill Schoolhouse. Colour. Yes. Digital.
- <3> SHG23892 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1876-77. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Caithness (surveyed 1870-73). Digital.
- <4> SHG23362 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1906. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 25 inch map: Caithness. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 19458 54935 (81m by 101m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND15SE |
| Civil Parish | WATTEN |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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