Blacklaw School and Schoolhouse

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Blacklaw School and Schoolhouse by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.

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Blacklaw School and Schoolhouse

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 12 May 2025

The panel above the middle window of the left-hand gable bears the date 1866, but the school, like most rural schools, is closed and the building is now a private house.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.593125
Longitude
-2.621604