Basic Site Details Name: | Keptie Public School | Town, district or village: | Arbroath | City or county: | Angus | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Moffatt paid £383 0s 6d for providing plans and superintending the construction of this and Ladyloan Public School.
ALTERATIONS TO KEPTIE SCHOOL, ARBROATH - Alterations are at present being carried out by the School Board at Keptie School. These consist of an extension to the school accommodation and various improvements on the school building. The new classroom will contain seventy-five places. The following are the contractors: mason work, Alexander Reid; joiner, A M Soutar; slater, John Mitchell & Sons; plumber John Rayne, plasterer Middleton & Donald; painter W L Grant; heating engineer James Keith - all of Arbroath. Plans have been prepared by Messrs Carver and Symon, architects, Arbroath and Forfar, and the work is being carried out under their superintendence. [Builder 26 June 1897 p575]
See separate entry for High School in Keptie Road of 1889. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | School | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1874 | 1876 | Build/construction | | | 1897 | | Alterations and additions | New classroom etc as noted in the Builder |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | School Board | |
ReferencesPeriodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 26 June 1897 | | | p575 - alterations |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | William Lambie Moffatt Cash Book 1859-1881 GD 1/412/1 | | p37 |
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