Clune Park School
The Clune Park School is a school building in the Scottish city of Port Glasgow in Inverclyde . In 1979 the structure was included in the Scottish List of Monuments in Category B. The building is no longer used as a school.
description
The former primary school Clune Park School is west of Port Glasgow on Robert Street . Directly to the west is the building of the former Clune Park Church , which is also no longer in use. The Clune Park School was built in 1887. The architectural office H. & D. Barclay is responsible for the design of the classical building . The masonry of the two-storey, symmetrical building consists of rough natural stone blocks. Blinding pillars flank the central entrance area, which ends with a triangular gable and cornices. Busts of Queen Victoria and Prince Consort Albert are placed in niches . Since 2008, the vacant Clune Park School has been on the register of endangered listed buildings in Scotland. Most recently, in 2010, the condition of the building was classified as good and its hazard as low.
Individual evidence
Web links
- Entry on Clune Park School in Canmore, Historic Environment Scotland database
Coordinates: 55 ° 55 ′ 53.7 " N , 4 ° 40 ′ 30.2" W.