MHG52922 - The Old Schoolhouse, Drumfearn
Summary
A late 19th-century former school and schoolhouse.
Type and Period (2)
- SCHOOLHOUSE (Built, 19th Century to 20th Century - 1879 AD to 1904 AD)
- SCHOOL (Built, 19th Century to 20th Century - 1879 AD to 1904 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The first edition Ordnance Survey map c.1879 labels a building to the north west of here as School (Boys and Girls). By the 2nd edition map c.1904 the former building has disappeared and the current building is shown as a school. <1><2>
Photographs of this building were submitted to the HER in September 2009 prior to renovations. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG24500 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1904. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 6 inch map: Skye. Digital.
- <2> SHG23962 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1875-1880. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Skye. Digital.
- <3> SHG24499 Image/Photograph(s): Unknown. 2009. Photographs of The Old Schoolhouse, Drumfearn, Isle of Skye. Colour. . Digital (scanned as PDF).
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 68762 16056 (36m by 34m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG61NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | SLEAT |
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