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1 Gardner's Cottages, Altyre Estate

A Category B Listed Building in Rafford, Moray

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.574 / 57°34'26"N

Longitude: -3.6153 / 3°36'55"W

OS Eastings: 303491

OS Northings: 854915

OS Grid: NJ034549

Mapcode National: GBR K8FP.YFX

Mapcode Global: WH5HB.FWNL

Plus Code: 9C9RH9FM+HV

Entry Name: 1 Gardner's Cottages, Altyre Estate

Listing Name: Altyre, 1 Gardeners' Cottages

Listing Date: 25 April 1989

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 349256

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB15600

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Altyre Estate, 1 Gardner's Cottages

ID on this website: 200349256

Location: Rafford

County: Moray

Electoral Ward: Forres

Parish: Rafford

Traditional County: Morayshire

Tagged with: Cottage

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Description

John Kinross, dated 1901. 2-storey, L-plan house with regular
3-bay S front. Harled, tooled and polished ashlar dressings.
Centre entrance with ornate doorpiece with long and short
detailing to roll-moulded jambs and carved decorative dated
and monogrammed overdoor above corniced lintel. Doorway
flanked by paired windows.
Second entrance in rear wing with gabletted ashlar dormer
breaking wallhead above, multi-pane glazing. Crowstepped
gables; moulded copes to ridge stacks; stone slate roof.

Statement of Interest

Monogram reads WG FJ GC for William Gordon and Florence

Josephine Gordon Cumming.

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