What is recorded here
Castleton Old Parish Church, Schoolroom stands in the Scottish Borders as a nineteenth-century school and session house. Children may have sat beneath its roof while adults debated faith and conduct beside them. The building still holds that dual purpose, shaping young minds and guiding local decisions at once.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castleton Old Parish Church, Schoolroom as School (19th Century), Session House (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Castleton Old Parish Church and Schoolroom were built in the 19th century, serving as a combined place of worship and education. The building is important as a historical example of rural Scottish ecclesiastical and educational architecture from that period.
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