Tomison's Academy
Date 9 September 1996
Event ID 896321
Category Management
Type Site Management
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/896321
Tall single-storey, 3 piended roof school room pavilions in T-plan arrangment, 2-window fronts except at flanks to re-entrant angles, 1-window with lower porches in angles; harrow angular coursers, ashlar quoins the width of two coursers, ashlar plinth and porches, fenestration
mullion and transom crosses with small lying-panes; slated roofs, that of central pavilion straddled by group of 3 ashlar chimney stacks, battered with neo Greek capital - cornices, outer stacks square-plan centre stack
oblong with columnar chimney cans in 1-3-1 arrangement giving effective silhouette.
Founded under the will of William Tomison (1739-1829) of the Hudson's Bay Company. (Historic Scotland)
