Oxenfoord Castle School
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Oxenfoord Castle School was a girls' private boarding school, based at Oxenfoord Castle, Pathhead, Midlothian, near Edinburgh in Scotland.
The school was founded in 1931 and closed in 1993.[1][2] It was founded by Lady Marjorie Dalrymple,[1] sister of John Dalrymple, 11th Earl of Stair.[3]
Alumni
[edit]See also
[edit]- Blairmore School, closed in same year as Oxenfoord.
- Cademuir International School
- Rannoch School
- St Margaret's School, Edinburgh
References
[edit]- ^ a b Historic Environment Scotland. "Oxenfoord Castle (Category A Listed Building) (LB768)". Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ (2014) Oxenfoord Castle Gazetteer for Scotland, Retrieved 22 October 2014
- ^ Martine, Roddy (April 2012) Oxenfoord Castle - A Fine Ancestral Home Scotland Magazine, Issue 62, Retrieved 15 October 2014
- ^ Davison, Phil (15 December 2011) Obituary: Vicountess Whitelaw of Penrith, former ATS volunteer who, as wife of Tory MP, devoted herself to charity campaigns The Scotsman, Retrieved 22 October 2014
- ^ Dalyell, Tam (12 March 2005) Baroness Strange, Lords 'original' who championed war widows The Independent, Retrieved 22 October 2014
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- Educational institutions established in 1931
- Educational institutions disestablished in 1993
- Defunct schools in Midlothian
- Defunct private schools in Scotland
- Defunct boarding schools in Scotland
- Charities based in Scotland
- Defunct girls' schools in Scotland
- 1931 establishments in Scotland
- 1993 disestablishments in Scotland
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