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ID Name
Record Type Description
13879 Cross School, Ness
Building or Public Amenity
13871 University of Aberdeen
Building or Public Amenity The University of Aberdeen, founded in 1495, is Scotland’s third oldest university. As of 2016 it had 13,000 students and…
13870 Aird School, Point
Building or Public Amenity
13869 Jordanhill College, Glasgow
Building or Public Amenity Jordanhill College of Education was originally Glasgow Provincial College – a teacher training institution. In 1993 Jordanhill merged with Strathclyde…
13868 Elgol School, Skye
Building or Public Amenity
13865 Bayble School, Point (Sgoil Bayble)
Building or Public Amenity Bayble School existed from 1877 to 2011. It was originally a Stornoway School Board school, but its management was taken…
13864 Nicolson Institute, Stornoway (Àrd-sgoil MhicNeacail)
Building or Public Amenity The Nicolson Institute was originally established in 1873, as the Nicolson School, thanks to a bequest from Alexander Morrison Nicolson.…
13862 University of Glasgow
Building or Public Amenity The University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English speaking world. In 1451 James II of Scotland…
13006 Leurbost School (Sgoil Liùrbost; Sgoil Liurbost)
Building or Public Amenity Leurbost School After the Education Act (Scotland) of 1872 the government accepted complete responsibility for education. School Boards were established…
10627 Sandwick Cemetery, Sandwick
Building or Public Amenity Old Sandwick Cemetery is a large cemetery on the outskirts of Stornoway. Stornoway Historical Society has published lists of memorial…
8934 SSPCK Parish School, Keose Date Built: 1737
Building or Public Amenity The first schools established by the Society in Scotland for Propagating Christian Knowledge (SSPCK) in Lewis were at Barvas and…
724 Pairc Free Church, Gravir
Building or Public Amenity The Park Free Church was built in 1882 and has a seating capacity of approximately 750. During its construction, the…
686 Gravir School, Pairc
Building or Public Amenity One of the earliest schools in Gravir was at what is now croft No 20. It was a black house…