Basic Site Details Name: | Currie Parish School | Town, district or village: | Currie | City or county: | Midlothian | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | C Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | School | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Currie Parish School, Kirkgate | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1830 | 1831 | | New school and schoolhouse built on site of previous school. Colvin gives 1829-1830. |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | William Burn | | A | 1829 | 1830 | School and schoolhouse designed by Burn; schoolhouse executed by Bryce | | David Bryce | | A | 1830 | 1831 | New school house built on site of previous school |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Currie Parish Heritors | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | | London: YUP. 4th edition | | | McWilliam, Colin | 1978 | Lothian (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p150 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Scotsman | 19 September 1829 | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 6114 | | | National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Currie Church Cash Book | | 1835-56, CH2/83/6 and 15 | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Currie Heritors Records | | 23 April 1830 |
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