Basic Site Details

Name: School
Town, district or village: Longforgan
City or county: Perthshire
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: A new public school has just been opened at Longforgan. The school is built of split-faced rubble in local stone and covered with blue slates. Accommodation is provided for 200 pupils. The architect of the building was Mr James Findlay, Dundee. [Builder 4 December 1909 p621]

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 119081909  

People

Design and Construction

The 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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 2David Smith AAfter 1903 As chief assistant to James Findlay
Item 2 of 2James Findlay A19081909 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Gifford, John2007The Buildings of Scotland: Perth and Kinross Yale University Pressp511

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Builder4 December 1909  p621

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 3Dundee Archive and Record CentreLongforgan School Board Minutes E/MP/D44
Item 2 of 3Dundee Planning Department/NMRSDundee Approved Duplicate Plans (Originals in NMRS for dates 1867-1883; otherwise on microfilm)  
Item 3 of 3Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register13281