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Latitude: 57.5774 / 57°34'38"N
Longitude: -3.6217 / 3°37'18"W
OS Eastings: 303118
OS Northings: 855308
OS Grid: NJ031553
Mapcode National: GBR K8FP.MQG
Mapcode Global: WH5HB.BSMY
Plus Code: 9C9RH9GH+X8
Entry Name: 1 Office Cottages, Altyre
Listing Name: Altyre, Office Cottages (Former School)
Listing Date: 25 April 1989
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 349259
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB15603
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Altyre, 1 Office Cottages
ID on this website: 200349259
Location: Rafford
County: Moray
Electoral Ward: Forres
Parish: Rafford
Traditional County: Morayshire
Tagged with: School building
Late 19th century. Probably W L Carruthers, Architect, Inverness. Single storey, SE facing pair cottages. Harled. Doorways in bays 2 and 5 under tall multi-pane glazed lights rising through wallhead as weatherboarded segmental-headed dormers. Flanking windows with multi-pane casements. Centre coped ridge stack; piended stone slate roof; red pottery apex finials.
Deep lean-to loggias with piended slate roofs abut NE and SW gables, each supported by sturdy wooden pilasters.
Projecting wing at rear.
Office cottages appear on 2nd ed OS 1905.
End loggias provided sheltered waiting and play areas for
children.
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