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Engine Shed, East Station, Maisondieu Road, Elgin

A Category B Listed Building in Elgin, Moray

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.6442 / 57°38'39"N

Longitude: -3.3028 / 3°18'10"W

OS Eastings: 322327

OS Northings: 862334

OS Grid: NJ223623

Mapcode National: GBR L86J.9R4

Mapcode Global: WH6JF.74G6

Plus Code: 9C9RJMVW+MV

Entry Name: Engine Shed, East Station, Maisondieu Road, Elgin

Listing Name: Maisondieu Road, Railway Station, Engine Shed

Listing Date: 20 August 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 371958

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30826

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200371958

Location: Elgin

County: Moray

Town: Elgin

Electoral Ward: Elgin City North

Traditional County: Morayshire

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Description

1852. Substantial 2-road engine shed of 10 bays; rubble; round-headed windows with multi-pane glazing.

Statement of Interest

Appears on 1868 OS. Former Item 142 (1981 Revised List).

The engine shed was built by the Morayshire Railway which opened from Elgin to Lossiemouth on the previous day, 10 August 1852, eventually becoming part of the Great North of Scotland Railway. the shed is reputedly the oldest surviving engine shed in Scotland which earns it particular significance.

Category changed from C(S) to B on 19 January 2005.

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