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Latitude: 57.6478 / 57°38'52"N
Longitude: -3.3094 / 3°18'33"W
OS Eastings: 321943
OS Northings: 862746
OS Grid: NJ219627
Mapcode National: GBR L86H.SWW
Mapcode Global: WH6JF.41CD
Plus Code: 9C9RJMXR+46
Entry Name: Convent Buildings, Convent Of Mercy, Abbey Street, Elgin
Listing Name: Abbey Street, Convent of Mercy, Convent Buildings
Listing Date: 26 January 1971
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 371760
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30682
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Elgin, Abbey Street, Convent Of Mercy, Convent Buildings
ID on this website: 200371760
Location: Elgin
County: Moray
Town: Elgin
Electoral Ward: Elgin City North
Traditional County: Morayshire
Tagged with: Convent
Late 15th century core, restored 1896. John Kinross,
architect. H-plan range abutting S wall of church, which
forms N wall of small quadrangle; U-plan court to S. 2
storeys and attic; random rubble, ashlar dressings; Caithness
slate roof, billet moulding to all chimneyheads; 3 swept
dormers.
INTERIOR: square cloister range, partially glazed, abuts
chapel.
Ecclesiastical buildings in use as such. Greyfriars founded
1479 on site of previous Franciscan convent. Owned by General
Stewart King of Lesmurdie during 19th century; sold to
Sisters of Mercy 1891; restored by Marquess of Bute;
completed by his son, Lord Colum Crichton Stuart.
Former Item 2 (1981 Revised List)
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