Beith: Spier's Old School Grounds (1)
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Title
Beith: Spier's Old School Grounds (1)
Description
Site of locally endowed advanced school designed by James Sellars, opened 1888 and demolished in 1984. The landscaped grounds were laid out by the Earl of Eglinton's head gardener. Since 2010, grounds sensitively restored by Friends of Spiers/Spiers Trust/North Ayrshire Council Partnership. The restored Coronation garden dating from 1953 was formally reopened in 2013.
Source
ayrshire
Type
Museum
Identifier
771
Spatial Coverage
current,55.86362,-4.261207;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
On B706 Beith to Dunlop Road - Parking in Grounds.
IsNewThisYear
No
OpeningDate1
7/9/2019
OpeningDate2
8/9/2019
OpeningTime1
13.00-15.00
OpeningTime2
12.00-16.00
Activities
Exhibition of photographs taken in former school and in restored grounds. Tree Trail leaflet. Guided Walk from Spier?s Information Panel: Saturday 12 noon and 2 p.m.; Sunday 12 noon and 3 p.m.
WC
No
DisabledWC
No
DisabledAccess
Yes
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
No
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
16925
IsIncludedThisYear
Yes
Postcode
On Barrmill Road (B706) 400 metres east from junction with A737 Beith Bypass
Citation
“Beith: Spier's Old School Grounds (1),” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/769.
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