Basic Site Details

Name: Kyle of Lochalsh Primary School
Town, district or village: Kyle of Lochalsh
City or county: Ross and Cromarty
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: Received Civic Trust Award 1963.

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1School  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 519591960Build/construction 
Item 2 of 516 January 1959 Proposedtenders invited by Ross and Cromarty CC
Item 3 of 51963 Won award or awardsCivic Trust commendation
Item 4 of 51978 Alteration/conversion(?) 
Item 5 of 51978 Won award or awardsCivic Trust commendation for extension to school

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 5Ian McKerron Begg A19591960As partner?
Item 2 of 5Robert Philip Andrew Hurd A19591960 
Item 3 of 5Robert Philip Andrew Hurd  16 January 1959 project architect, accepting tender applications per Builder p165
Item 4 of 5Ian McKerron Begg A1978 Alterations and additons?
Item 5 of 5Robert Hurd & Partners (or R A Hurd & Partners) B1978 Alterations and additons? Practice at that time was in conjunction with L A Rolland & Partners

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 4Gifford, John1992Highland and Islands (The Buildings of Scotland) Penguin Booksp543
Item 2 of 4Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A1996A History of Scottish Architecture  p574
Item 3 of 4RIBA1975RIBA Directory of practices   
Item 4 of 4RIBA1981Directory of Practices 1981   

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Builder16 January 1959  p165
Item 2 of 2Builder7 September 1962  p477