Fornethy School
Country House (20th Century), School (20th Century)
Site Name Fornethy School
Classification Country House (20th Century), School (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Fornethy House; Residential School
Canmore ID 242089
Site Number NO25NW 56
NGR NO 24648 55645
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/242089
- Council Angus
- Parish Lintrathen
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
NO25NW 56.00 24648 55645
Architects: Fryers and Penman of Largs c.1915
Gifted to Glasgow Corporation 1955
Opened as Residential School 1961
NO25NW 56.01 c. 246 557 Fornethy Doocot
Large 16th century style castellated mansion house. Two and three-storey, harl and slate. Crowstepped gables. Inset stone 1915. Fryers and Ponman (of Largs), Architects. (Historic Scotland)
Built for the Coats' family as a summer residence and later converted to a residential school in the 1950s.
Photographic Survey (1954)
Photographic survey of the exterior and interior of Fornethy House, Angus, by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1954.
