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East Station, Maisondieu Road, Elgin

A Category B Listed Building in Elgin, Moray

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.6433 / 57°38'35"N

Longitude: -3.3074 / 3°18'26"W

OS Eastings: 322052

OS Northings: 862237

OS Grid: NJ220622

Mapcode National: GBR L86J.7N8

Mapcode Global: WH6JF.549X

Plus Code: 9C9RJMVV+82

Entry Name: East Station, Maisondieu Road, Elgin

Listing Name: Maisondieu Road, Railway Station (Formerly Great North of Scotland Railway)

Listing Date: 20 August 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371957

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30825

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Elgin, Maisondieu Road, East Station

ID on this website: 200371957

Location: Elgin

County: Moray

Town: Elgin

Electoral Ward: Elgin City North

Traditional County: Morayshire

Tagged with: Railway station Station building

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Description

P M Barnett, Engineer-in-Chief, Great North of Scotland
Railway, 1898. Scottish Baronial, 2 storeys and attic
asymmetrical 12 bays. Stugged ashlar; battered
bullfaced basecourse. 4 centre bays with entrance
booking hall and glazed canopy over ground floor,
crenellated parapet and gabled windows, all flanked by
advanced gabled bays, 2 mullioned, segmental ground
floor windows with hoodmoulds, canted oriels in 1st floor
one small hoodmoulded gable window. Single bay and
corner drum tower at NW incorporating entrance to
Station Master's dwelling, with fish-scaled slated conical
roof with weathervane. Additional bays to left.
All gables crowstepped. Corniced ridge and end stacks;
slate roofs.
INTERIOR: panelled double doors to main booking hall
which is lit by domed top light, original pine panelling;
pediments to all doors; booking office; Art Nouveau
stained glass; enriched plaster ribs to coved ceiling.
Glazed cast-iron canopy to platform.

Statement of Interest

Former Item 141 (1981 Revised List).

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