Old Manse, Fochabers

1822-3, probably William Robertson, Elgin. S facing house,

2 storeys and attic over raised basement, 3 bays. Harled,

tooled ashlar margins, polished ashlar dressings. Centre

door reached by splayed flight of steps oversailing raised

basement. Pilastered and corniced doorpiece (cornice

damaged), radial fanlight, panelled door with reeded

detailing to panelling.

Symmetrical fenestration both front and back, single windows

to each attic window; 2 later 19th century canted dormers.

12-pane glazing with slender astragals; 2- and 4-pane to

dormers.

Bandcourse between raised basement and ground floor; moulded

copes to panelled end stacks; graded Banffshire slate roof;

stone ridge.

INTERIOR: palmette decoration to cast-iron stair balusters;

corniced ceilings; some beaded panelled doors; reeded door

frames with angle rosettes to lintels.