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Fochabers, High Street, Milne's High School
Gate Pier(S) (19th Century), School (19th Century) (1845)-(1846), Wall(S) (19th Century)
Site Name Fochabers, High Street, Milne's High School
Classification Gate Pier(S) (19th Century), School (19th Century) (1845)-(1846), Wall(S) (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Institution; Milne's Free School
Canmore ID 74230
Site Number NJ35NW 34
NGR NJ 34874 58467
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/74230
- Council Moray
- Parish Bellie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Morayshire
NMRS REFERENCE
Architect: Thomas MacKenzie, Elgin 1846
Originally built as an Insitution.
Scots Tudor with crockets and finials. Statue of the benefactor, Alexander Milne set in crocketed pinnacle over the main entrance.
EXTERNAL REFERENCE
Scottish Records Office
Abstract of accounts.
1845-46 (Architect: Thomas MacKenzie (1814-54) ) GD 44/Sec 532/Box 25
Statue (to Alexander Milne d.1838) at Fochabers. proposed to be placed in front of the new Milne Free School at Fochabers. Subscription of #10 from the Duke of Gordon.
1847 GD 44/Sec 53/Box 25
Embossed on notepaper used for a letter dated Feb 5th 1851 to Edward Wagstaff.
1851 (Architect: Thomas MacKenzie (1814-54) )