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The North School is a historic former school building on King Street in
Peterhead Peterhead (; , ) is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is the council area's largest settlement, with a population of 19,060 at the 2022 Census for Scotland, 2022 Census. It is the largest fishing port in the United Kingdom for total landi ...
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Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire (; ) is one of the 32 Subdivisions of Scotland#council areas of Scotland, council areas of Scotland. It takes its name from the Shires of Scotland, historic county of Aberdeenshire (historic), Aberdeenshire, which had substantial ...
, Scotland. Built in 1877 by the Peterhead School Board, it closed in 1981. Today, the one-storey building is occupied by the North Bar and Restaurant, which opened in 2023. It was the home of Glenugie Business Centre and a music school until 2016. The building was slated for demolition before John Adam and Khanim Guild stepped in to establish the North Bar. It is believed a North Infant School stood on St Peter Street around the turn of the 20th century. The North School stands adjacent to Peterhead Baptist Church on King Street.


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North Bar
- official website {{DEFAULTSORT:North School Schools in Peterhead 1877 establishments in Scotland School buildings completed in 1877 Defunct schools in Aberdeenshire