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Friars House, 11 Institution Road, Elgin

A Category B Listed Building in Elgin, Moray

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.6473 / 57°38'50"N

Longitude: -3.3082 / 3°18'29"W

OS Eastings: 322015

OS Northings: 862681

OS Grid: NJ220626

Mapcode National: GBR L86H.TJJ

Mapcode Global: WH6JF.41YV

Plus Code: 9C9RJMWR+WP

Entry Name: Friars House, 11 Institution Road, Elgin

Listing Name: 11 Institution Road, Friars House

Listing Date: 20 August 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371934

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30805

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371934

Location: Elgin

County: Moray

Town: Elgin

Electoral Ward: Elgin City North

Traditional County: Morayshire

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Description

A and W Reid, circa 1860. Tall, 2-storey house over raised
basement, symmetrical 3 bays with centre door. Tooled
ashlar, polished or tooled ashlar dressings.
Classical portico with pair Roman Doric columns and
engaged pilasters, approached by flight stairs oversailing
raised basement. Flanking canted bay windows to
basement and ground floor; raised margins to 1st floor
windows linked by cill band; deep eaves; rusticated
quoins; 4-pane glazing; symmetrically placed square chimney
stacks, 2 batteries of 6 with linked cornices.
Shallow piended slate roof.
Rubble garden wall with dressed stone cope. 3 tooled
ashlar gatepiers with pyramidal caps.

Statement of Interest

Built for Mr J Stephens. Now divided internally into

local authority flats.

Corner site into Queen Street.

Former Item 122 (1981 Revised List).

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