2 St Leonard's Road Laurelbank Forres, Scotland
Listed Building Data
2 St Leonard's Road Laurelbank has been designated a scheduled monument in Scotland with the following information. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- Historic Scotland ID
- 373100 (entity ID)
- Building ID
- 31777
- Canmore ID
- 172890
- Category
- B
- Name
- 2 St Leonard's Road Laurelbank
- Parish
- Forres
- County
- Moray
- Easting
- 303921
- Northing
- 858821
- Date Listed
- 6 March 1990
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
Circa 1865. 2-storey, 3-bay, symmetrical villa, 1 of neighbouring pair. Roughly coursed rubble with contrasting cream ashlar sandstone dressing. Stone mullions and eaves course. Principal elevation: tripartite doorway at centre with strip fanlight; tripartite windows in outer bays at ground floor in rectangular projections, linked across centre bay to create tripartite loggia with ashlar Doric columns, continuous cornice and blocking course; decorative wrought-iron brattishing. French window to balcony at 1st floor centre subsequently blocked as window; bipartite windows flanking in outer bays. Blank gable end elevations with ashlar coped skews, and consoled and circular-pedimented skewputts. Coped ashlar end stacks. Plate glass glazing pattern in sash and case windows. Grey slates. Decorative gutter fixtures and gutterheads retained. Stone steps to terrace in front of principal elevation, with dies mounted by stone urns at foot.
Listed Building Statement of Special Interest
Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
11 St Leonard's Road and 13 St Leonard's Road were designed as an identical pair, and bar minor, later alterations, they retain this common identity. Statutory address and listed building record updated in 2015. Previously listed as "2 St Leonard's Road Laurelbank".
Listed Building References
Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
Ordnance Survey (surveyed 1904, published 1905) Elginshire, Sheet 010.08. 25 inches to the mile. 2nd edition. London: Ordnance Survey.
