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Forres, 11 St Leonard's Road

A Category B Listed Building in Forres, Moray

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.6091 / 57°36'32"N

Longitude: -3.6097 / 3°36'34"W

OS Eastings: 303921

OS Northings: 858821

OS Grid: NJ039588

Mapcode National: GBR K8GM.171

Mapcode Global: WH5HB.J0BL

Plus Code: 9C9RJ95R+J4

Entry Name: Forres, 11 St Leonard's Road

Listing Name: 11 St Leonard’s Road, Forres

Listing Date: 6 March 1990

Last Amended: 27 July 2015

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 405519

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB31777

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Forres, 11 St Leonard's Road, Laurelbank

ID on this website: 200405519

Location: Forres

County: Moray

Town: Forres

Electoral Ward: Forres

Traditional County: Morayshire

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Description

Circa 1865. 2-storey, 3-bay, symmetrical villa, 1 of neighbouring pair. Roughly coursed rubble with contrasting cream ashlar sandstone dressing. Stone mullions and eaves course.

Principal elevation: tripartite doorway at centre with strip fanlight; tripartite windows in outer bays at ground floor in rectangular projections, linked across centre bay to create tripartite loggia with ashlar Doric columns, continuous cornice and blocking course; decorative wrought-iron brattishing. French window to balcony at 1st floor centre subsequently blocked as window; bipartite windows flanking in outer bays.

Blank gable end elevations with ashlar coped skews, and consoled and circular-pedimented skewputts. Coped ashlar end stacks. Plate glass glazing pattern in sash and case windows. Grey slates.

Decorative gutter fixtures and gutterheads retained. Stone steps to terrace in front of principal elevation, with dies mounted by stone urns at foot.

Statement of Interest

11 St Leonard's Road and 13 St Leonard's Road were designed as an identical pair, and bar minor, later alterations, they retain this common identity.

Statutory address and listed building record updated in 2015. Previously listed as "2 St Leonard's Road Laurelbank".

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