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Latitude: 57.5744 / 57°34'27"N
Longitude: -3.6274 / 3°37'38"W
OS Eastings: 302765
OS Northings: 854978
OS Grid: NJ027549
Mapcode National: GBR K8DP.YY6
Mapcode Global: WH5HB.7WW9
Plus Code: 9C9RH9FF+P2
Entry Name: Altyre House
Listing Name: Altyre House (Formerly Blairs House)
Listing Date: 25 April 1989
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 349223
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB15577
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200349223
Location: Rafford
County: Moray
Electoral Ward: Forres
Parish: Rafford
Traditional County: Morayshire
Tagged with: Clergy house Country house
W L Carruthers, circa 1895, enlarged 1931. Long rambling
gabled S facing 2-storey house with E gable entrance front.
Harled, contrasting tooled ashlar margins and dressings.
Irregular wide 5-bay S garden front with bays linked by
continuous bandcourse between ground and 1st floors. Gabled
entrance front at E with off-centre recessed entrance porch.
Gabled rear (facing entrance drive) with single 2-storey
ashlar fronted gabled bays at NE. Some hoodmoulded
fenestration; multi-pane glazing to casement windows. Coped
ridge and wallhead stacks; stone slate roof.
Former Episcopal Parsonage for priest serving Altyre
Episcopal church; enlarged 1931 when the Gordon Cumming
family abandoned Altyre House, which was demolished in 1962.
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