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Latitude: 57.6451 / 57°38'42"N
Longitude: -3.3113 / 3°18'40"W
OS Eastings: 321822
OS Northings: 862442
OS Grid: NJ218624
Mapcode National: GBR L85J.5W3
Mapcode Global: WH6JF.33FJ
Plus Code: 9C9RJMWQ+2F
Entry Name: South Villa, 41 Moss Street, Elgin
Listing Name: 41 Moss Street, South Villa, Garden Walls and Ice House
Listing Date: 26 January 1971
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 371972
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30839
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Elgin, 41 Moss Street, South Villa
ID on this website: 200371972
Location: Elgin
County: Moray
Town: Elgin
Electoral Ward: Elgin City South
Traditional County: Morayshire
Tagged with: Villa
William Robertson, dated 1830. Ashlar to front, finely tooled
ashlar to canted bays and coursed rubble to flanks and to
2-storey, 1-bay wing to E: polished ashlar dressings.
2-storey, 3-bay villa with 2-storey canted bays projecting
on return elevations. Centre entrance fronted by
semi-circular portico with Greek-Doric columns. 2 flanking
windows with bracketted anthemion cornices, similarly
detailed 1st floor windows, pedimented at centre. Shallow
recessed wallface between windows and angle. 8-, 9- or
12-pane sashes; blind boxes; original cast-iron railings over
portico and canted bay balconies. Deep eaves, shallow
piended slate roof with paired centre chimneys.
Coursed and coped walls to Moss Street with 4 monolith
panelled gate piers and one pair ashlar end piers, each
having copes decorated with Greek key pattern border and
anthemion motif. Cast-iron gates.
Coped rubble garden walls.
Domestic ice-house in garden.
Built for Mrs Grant of Elchies.
Advertisement for tenders for "cottage to be built
adjoining the Rothes Road" by William Roberton Architect, almost certainly refers to South Villa, William Robertson had extended
Western Elchies in 1828 besides other commissions for the
Grants of Elchies.
Former Item 155 (1981 Revised Lists).
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