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Latitude: 55.9005 / 55°54'1"N
Longitude: -3.6337 / 3°38'1"W
OS Eastings: 297947
OS Northings: 668697
OS Grid: NS979686
Mapcode National: GBR 3026.3N
Mapcode Global: WH5RG.4YXG
Plus Code: 9C7RW928+6G
Entry Name: Bathgate Academy, Marjoribanks Street, Bathgate
Listing Name: Bathgate Academy
Listing Date: 22 February 1971
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 357590
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22125
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200357590
Location: Bathgate
County: West Lothian
Town: Bathgate
Electoral Ward: Bathgate
Traditional County: West Lothian
Tagged with: Secondary school School building
1831-3. R and R Dickson, Edinburgh. Greek Revival Doric Ashler.
Central block: Distyle in antis. Clock tower over (flanked by horizontal consoles) capped by open belfry; piended slated roof behind. Linked by loggias (balustraded parapets; platform roofs) to 2 pedimented and pilastered pavilions. Low offices at ends. Very broad flight of steps in front.
Additions at rear of pavilions are in similar style.
Built from bequest (1799) of John Newland, a native of Bathgate, who made his fortune in Jamaica.
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