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Blucairn And Sundial, Stotfield Road, Lossiemouth

A Category C Listed Building in Lossiemouth, Moray

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.7171 / 57°43'1"N

Longitude: -3.3018 / 3°18'6"W

OS Eastings: 322546

OS Northings: 870446

OS Grid: NJ225704

Mapcode National: GBR L86B.B6X

Mapcode Global: WH6J1.79ZB

Plus Code: 9C9RPM8X+R7

Entry Name: Blucairn And Sundial, Stotfield Road, Lossiemouth

Listing Name: Stotfield Road, Blucairn and Sundial

Listing Date: 24 March 1988

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 382750

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37614

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200382750

Location: Lossiemouth

County: Moray

Town: Lossiemouth

Electoral Ward: Heldon and Laich

Traditional County: Morayshire

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Description

F W Troup, London, 1906-7. Asymmetrical 3-storey and attic

gabled house. Rubble, tooled rubble and tooled ashlar

dressings, some slate hanging. Entrance in NE re-entrant

angle; canted ground flood window at N and substantial

projecting canted window with facetted slated roof at NW;

small facetted and slated 2nd floor oriel in W facing gable.

Painted weatherboarded sun room with some later alterations

and with 1st floor room above in SW re-entrant angle; modern

multi-pane glazing. Coped clustered ridge stack at N; tall

coped wallhead stack at S; slate roof with overhanging eaves.

Narrow service court at E flanked by garage range, with some weatherboarded walling.

INTERIOR: all original chimney pieces have been removed.

Simple cornices to all ceilings; shaped flat balusters to

staircase with attenuated finials; panelled doors some

original boarded cupboard doors with long hinges.

SUNDIAL: late 17th or early 18th century pedestal sundial

with square head re-sited from elsewhere in garden.

Statement of Interest

The architect F W Troup was born and brought up in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, where he designed 2 houses. Blucairn is the

only known house (in Moray) designed by this architect, who

practised in London. Original provenance of the sundial

unknown.

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