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Braelossie Hotel, Sheriffmill Road, Elgin

A Category B Listed Building in Elgin, Moray

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.648 / 57°38'52"N

Longitude: -3.336 / 3°20'9"W

OS Eastings: 320357

OS Northings: 862797

OS Grid: NJ203627

Mapcode National: GBR L84H.SPB

Mapcode Global: WH6JD.Q1M8

Plus Code: 9C9RJMX7+6J

Entry Name: Braelossie Hotel, Sheriffmill Road, Elgin

Listing Name: West Road, Braelossie

Listing Date: 20 August 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 372089

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB30918

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Elgin, Sheriffmill Road, Braelossie Hotel

ID on this website: 200372089

Location: Elgin

County: Moray

Town: Elgin

Electoral Ward: Elgin City South

Traditional County: Morayshire

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Description

A and W Reid and Mackenzie, 1862-63. Scots Baronial;
coursed rubble, tooled and polished ashlar dressings. Large
asymmetrical 2-storey villa.
West elevation: 3-storey tower in centre with pyramidal roof
banded with contrasting slating and cast-iron finial, eaves
course and pedimented dormers. To SW ashlar pilastered
portico with some vermiculated rustication and round-headed
keystones arches to W and S, now fitted with glazed doors.
North elevation: 3 bays, eastern projecting and gabled with
5-sided ground floor bay window and turret in re-entrant
angle.
E elevation with projecting rectangular bay and turret.
2-and 4-pane sash windows throughout, pedimented to 1st
floor with gablets breaking wallhead; crowstepped
gables; corniced ashlar chimneys set diagonally at ridge
and gables in pairs; one battery of 5; slate roof.

Statement of Interest

Built for Alexander Lawson. Dated 1862 on E gablet; AEL, AL,

and EL on various window gablets.

Former Item 221 (1981 Revised List).

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