{"id":243,"date":"2008-11-24T20:41:25","date_gmt":"2008-11-24T20:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catchingphotons.co.uk\/blog\/?p=243"},"modified":"2013-11-17T22:34:27","modified_gmt":"2013-11-17T22:34:27","slug":"lesmahagow-high-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/catchingphotons.co.uk\/blog\/miscellaneous\/lesmahagow-high-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesmahagow High School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was an unplanned visit on the way back from somewhere else &#8211; I can&#8217;t find much history on the place, but it&#8217;s basically a lovely Victorian school with a couple of big &#8217;60s extensions. The whole lot is now empty as a brand new school has been built next door.<\/p>\n<p>The old and new buildings:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/3057464596\/in\/set-72157609946788427\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3004\/3057464596_ba2a69d005_z.jpg?v=0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><!--more-->A lovely stairwell in the old building:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/3056501637\/in\/set-72157609946788427\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3039\/3056501637_02792bd3a9_z.jpg?v=0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Art Department:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/3057313476\/in\/set-72157609946788427\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3224\/3057313476_724313554f_z.jpg?v=0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A long (and very exposed) bridge leading to the newer building:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/3057368376\/in\/set-72157609946788427\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3055\/3057368376_d64f4acc08_z.jpg?v=0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There was lots of this kind of glass and wood:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/3056541607\/in\/set-72157609946788427\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3005\/3056541607_3fa50651f9_z.jpg?v=0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Home Economics Department:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/3056600149\/in\/set-72157609946788427\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3007\/3056600149_07e8ed78e8_z.jpg?v=0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Business Studies classroom:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/3057443084\/in\/set-72157609946788427\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3197\/3057443084_3af132370c_z.jpg?v=0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And there was still a load of stuff strewn about&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cycleologist\/3057349566\/in\/set-72157609946788427\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3063\/3057349566_b55d672c15_z.jpg?v=0\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was an unplanned visit on the way back from somewhere else &#8211; I can&#8217;t find much history on the place, but it&#8217;s basically a lovely Victorian school with a couple of big &#8217;60s extensions. 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