Building record MHG56485 - Female School, Insh

Summary

A Female School in Insh, known through oral tradition as 'Miss Grants Sewing School'.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 8110 0160 (29m by 13m)
Map sheet NH80SW
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish KINGUSSIE AND INSH
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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A Female School located in the village of Insh. The school is known through local oral tradition as Miss Grants Sewing School.

The building appears on the 1st edition OS Map, labelled as 'Female School' and so dates to, at latest, 1871 although may be from an earlier date.

Two photographs of the school were submitted by Raymond G Green in January 2012. <1>


<1> Green, R G, 2011, Photographs of Female School at Insh (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG25951.

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  • <1> Image/Photograph(s): Green, R G. 2011. Photographs of Female School at Insh. Colour. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Feb 6 2014 1:54PM

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