City Corn Mills, Wards Road, Elgin is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 August 1999. Mill. 2 related planning applications.
City Corn Mills, Wards Road, Elgin
- WRENN ID
- upper-hearth-spindle
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Moray
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 17 August 1999
- Type
- Mill
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Probably C C Doig, 1912. 2-storey and attic, 6-bay, L-plan former corn mill with pyramidal-roofed pagoda kiln. 20th century additions (not of merit or interest). Tooled sandstone rubble, dressings polished to margins. Long and short quoins.
S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: asymmetrical; kiln to bay to left, infilled opening to ground floor, small opening to attic floor, harled 20th century lean-to addition adjoining to outer left; regular fenestration to ground floor of 2 flanking bays to right; 3 gabled bays to outer right, boarded timber door flanked to left and right by windows to ground and 1st floors, 2 symmetrically placed windows set in gablehead of attic floor; 2 2-pane skylights to attic.
E ELEVATION: predominantly obscured by brick lean-to addition to left and flat-roofed 3-storey harled concrete addition to right.
N ELEVATION: predominantly obscured by harled additions.
W ELEVATION: harled lean-to addition obscuring ground and 1st floors; infilled opening below eaves to attic floor.
Predominantly timber sash and case windows and infilled. Grey slate roof with lead ridges; elongated pyramidal roof to kiln ventilator, with 2 lead louvres and lead pyramidal cap.
INTERIOR: gutted. No remains relating to original use.
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