1 King Street, Winchester House and Garden Walls Elgin, Scotland

Listed Building Data

1 King Street, Winchester House and Garden Walls 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
371944 (entity ID)
Building ID
30813
Canmore ID
194116
Category
B
Name
1 King Street, Winchester House and Garden Walls
Parish
Elgin
County
Moray
Easting
322109
Northing
862966
Date Listed
26 January 1971

Listed Building Description

Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

William Robertson, 1831-32. 2-storey on raised basement, 3-bay house with centre pilastered doorpiece approached by flight of steps. Rubble, polished ashlar long and short dressings and quoins, raised tooled margins. Panelled aprons to ground floor windows; 12-pane glazing. Piended slate roof. Wings to rear of various dates. Coped rubble garden walls.

Listed Building Statement of Special Interest

Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

Corner site with North College Street. Built on site of Unthank Manse, demolished circa 1830. King Street formed 1830 on land owned by General James Stewart King of Lesmurdie. Former Item 128 (1981 Revised List).

Listed Building References

Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

H B Mackintosh, ELGIN PAST AND PRESENT (1914), p.111-12. Elizabeth Beaton, WILLIAM ROBERTSON 1786-1841, 'ARCHITECT IN ELGIN' (1984), pp.21, 26.