Moray Bank, 21 Institution Road, Elgin is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 August 1981. House.
Moray Bank, 21 Institution Road, Elgin
- WRENN ID
- silent-baluster-lark
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Moray
- Constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey MP: Graham Leadbitter (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 20 August 1981
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- NJ 218 626
- Coordinates
- 57.64672, -3.31081
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Moray Bank, located at 21 Institution Road in Elgin, is a house built around 1845 by A and W Reid, following designs by William Robertson. This two-storey, three-bay house features a central doorway and is constructed from finely dressed rubble with ashlar dressings. The first-floor window in the center is topped with a pediment and has a cast-iron anthemion balustrade over a shallow balcony, which is supported by a cornice with brackets. The windows have 4- and 12-pane glazing. The house has end stacks and a piended slate roof, along with rubble garden walls.
Local climate
Moray Bank, 21 Institution Road, Elgin sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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