Basic Site Details
| Name: | Ragged School |
| Town, district or village: | Stirling |
| City or county: | Stirlingshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | C Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Original cost estimate £6,500, subsequently reduced to £5,000 and then to £4,136. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Snowdon School | Yes | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| School | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 31, Spittal Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 22 November 1852 | Plans approved | ||
| 3 August 1854 | Foundation stone | ||
| 12 May 1856 | Opened | ||
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| J, W H & J M Hay ('The Hays of Liverpool') | Architectural practice | A | 1852 | 1855 | |
| James Murdoch Hay | Architect | A | 1852 | 1855 | |
| John Hay | Architect | A | 1852 | 1855 | |
| William Hardie Hay | Architect | A | 1852 | 1855 | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John and Walker, Frank Arneil | 2002 | Stirling and Central Scotland (The Buildings of Scotland) | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p714 | |
| Walker, David M | 2002 | Presbyterian Variations on Themes by Sharpe and Pugin:The Scottish Work of the Hays of Liverpool | Architectural Heritage XIII, Journal of the Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland, pp99-127 | pp116 & 117-19 (fig. 7.11) | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 41135 | |