Basic Site Details

Name: Parish School
Town, district or village: Leuchars
City or county: Fife
Country: Scotland
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Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 1218091811 Original school
Item 2 of 1222 June 1844  Offices for schoolmaster's house - plans and specifications approved
Item 3 of 1213 July 1844  Offices for schoolmaster's house - tender accepted
Item 4 of 1218 August 1845  Offices for schoolmaster's house - completed
Item 5 of 129 April 1861  Plan and specifications commissioned for addition
Item 6 of 1221 May 1868  Schoolmaster's house completed
Item 7 of 128 August 1868  Plans and tenders accepted for new schoolmaster's house
Item 8 of 121879  Additions and alterations
Item 9 of 121880  Additions and alterations
Item 10 of 121890  Additions and alterations
Item 11 of 121902  Alterations and additions and plans of offices
Item 12 of 121914  Workshop, alterations and additions

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 12Hugh Birrell  18441845Offices for schoolmaster's house
Item 2 of 12John Milne  1861 Additions
Item 3 of 12James Ross Gillespie A1879 Additions and alterations
Item 4 of 12James Ross Gillespie B1880 Additions and alterations
Item 5 of 12James Ross Gillespie C1890 Additions and alterations
Item 6 of 12James Scott C1890 Additions and alterations - as assistant
Item 7 of 12Gillespie & Scott D1902 Alterations and additions and plans of offices
Item 8 of 12James Ross Gillespie D1902 Alterations and additions and plans of offices
Item 9 of 12James Scott D1902 Alterations and additions and plans of offices
Item 10 of 12Gillespie & Scott E1914 Workshop, alterations and additions
Item 11 of 12James Ross Gillespie E1914 Workshop, alterations and additions
Item 12 of 12James Scott E1914 Workshop, alterations and additions

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Leuchars School Board 

References

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO)Heritors Records HR 154/1, 20 March 1810-11 June 1811; 22 June 1844 to18 August 1845, HR 154/2, 9 April 1861; HR 154/3, pp117, 132
Item 2 of 2St Andrews University LibraryJames Gillespie and Scott Archive Bundle nos 378, 412, 906,1399