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The Old Manse, Aberlour

A Category B Listed Building in Speyside Glenlivet, Moray

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.4682 / 57°28'5"N

Longitude: -3.2303 / 3°13'49"W

OS Eastings: 326300

OS Northings: 842660

OS Grid: NJ263426

Mapcode National: GBR L8DZ.LYQ

Mapcode Global: WH6K7.BKZ5

Plus Code: 9C9RFQ99+7V

Entry Name: The Old Manse, Aberlour

Listing Name: Aberlour, the Old Manse (Former C of S Manse), Former Stables and Garden Wall

Listing Date: 22 February 1972

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 336684

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB5276

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200336684

Location: Aberlour

County: Moray

Electoral Ward: Speyside Glenlivet

Parish: Aberlour

Traditional County: Banffshire

Tagged with: Manse

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Description

William Robertson, 1837-8. S facing symmetrical 2-storey over raised basement, 3-bay house. Harled, tooled grey granite margins and dressings. Centre door approached by flight of steps oversailing raised basement; cast-iron handrail with some decorative balusters missing. Bracketted corniced doorway with rectangular fanlight.

regular 2-bay W and 3-bay E return gables with some blocked fenestration: lower 1st floor windows; 9- and 12-pane glazing. Pair long centre stacks; piended platform slated roof with projecting eaves. Later flat roofed wing to rear.

FORMER STABLES: small 2-storey, 2-bay rubble steading abutting garden slope with stable entrance in ground floor approached from lane with loft elevation only at garden level. Slate roof.

GARDEN WALL: harl pointed rubble coped garden wall fronts road; entrance flanked by simple square ashlar piers with shallow pyramidal caps.

Statement of Interest

Steeply sloping site to rear (N).

Former manse near burial ground damaged during 1829 floods and finally demolished 1869.

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